Is leptin concentration associated with the insulin resistance syndrome in nondiabetic men?

Obesity Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 164-169

  Haffner, Steven M ^a   Mykkänen, Leena ^a,b   Rainwater, David L ^c   Karhapää, Pauli ^b   Laakso, Markku ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood; Glucose; Insulin resistance; Leptin; Lipids and lipoproteins; Obesity

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICLE SIZE;

APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEPTIN; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTEINS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0033086936     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00698.x     Document Type: Article

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