Serum uric acid, insulin secretion and resistance in nonhyperuricemic and hyperuricemic obese female subjects

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1041-1043

  Sinagra, D ^a,b   Greco, D ^a   Scarpitta, A M ^a   Bonaventura, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Obesity; Serum uric acid

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; INSULIN; URIC ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; C-PEPTIDE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; OBESITY; URIC ACID;

EID: 0029859870     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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