Racial differences in insulin secretion and sensitivity in prepubertal children: Role of physical fitness and physical activity

Obesity Research

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 506-515

  Ku, Ching Yi ^a   Gower, Barbara A ^a   Hunter, Gary R ^a   Goran, Michael I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African american; Exercise; Insulin; Race

Indexed keywords

PIERINAE;

INSULIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NEGRO; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SECRETION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034305162     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2000.63     Document Type: Article

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