Insulin levels and the natural history of glucose intolerance in Nauruans

Diabetes

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1367-1372

  Dowse, Gary K ^a,b   Zimmet, Paul Z ^a   Collins, Veronica R ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b Midwest Public Health Unit   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029785456     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diab.45.10.1367     Document Type: Article

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