Insulin response during the oral glucose tolerance test: The role of age, sex, body fat and the pattern of fat distribution

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-21

  Muller, D C ^a,c   Elahi, D ^b   Tobin, J D ^a   Andres, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Fat distribution; Glucose tolerance test; Insulin; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029967540     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03340110     Document Type: Article

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