Fasting glucose insulin ratio: A useful measure of insulin resistance in girls with premature adrenarche

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 4618-4621

  Vuguin, Patricia ^a   Saenger, Paul ^a   Dimartino Nardi, Joan ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENARCHE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034749844     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.10.7956     Document Type: Article

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