Low-molecular-weight acid phosphatase (ACP1), obesity, and blood lipid levels in subjects with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Human Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 509-515

  Lucarini, N ^a   Antonacci, E ^c   Bottini, N ^a   Bottini, F Gloria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

ACP1; Blood lipids; Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; Obesity; PTPase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031215156     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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