Insulin resistance and skin tags

Dermatology

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 184-185

  Mathur, S K ^a   Bhargava, P ^a  

^a SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Acrochordon; Insulin resistance; Skin tags

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; FIBROMA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; KERATOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0030792176     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000245731     Document Type: Article

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