Proinsulin and insulin levels according to glucose tolerance among Japanese-Brazilians, aged 40-79 years

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Iochida, Lucia C ^a   Marcopito, Luiz F ^a   Franco, Laercio J ^a   Ferreira, Sandra R G ^a   Iunes, Magid ^a   Dalbosco, Ivaldir S ^b   Russo, Ewaldo M K ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

diabetes mellitus; glucose tolerance; immunofluorimetric assay; insulin; proinsulin

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; PROINSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0030512224     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(96)01301-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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