Epidemiology of hypertension and insulin resistance syndrome

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages

  Haffner, Steven M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Hypertension; Insulin; Insulin resistance; Lipids

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INSULIN;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK; SYNDROME X;

EID: 0031053477     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199715011-00003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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