Effects of ethnicity on glucose tolerance, insulin resistance and beta cell function in 223 women with an abnormal glucose challenge test during pregnancy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 182-186

  Gunton, J E ^a   Hitchman, R ^a   McElduff, A ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CAUCASIAN; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INDIAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SAUDI ARABIA; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034989617     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2001.tb01205.x     Document Type: Article

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