Smoking is independently associated with high plasma insulin levels in nondiabetic men

Diabetes Care

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1229-1232

  Ronnemaa, Tapani ^a   Rônnemaa, Elina M ^b   Puukka, Pauli ^c   Pyorälä, Mpol Kalevi ^a   Laakso, Markku ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SMOKING;

EID: 0029904637     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.19.11.1229     Document Type: Article

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