Anti-lipolytic effects of insulin in African American and white prepubertal boys

Obesity Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 224-228

  Gower, Barbara A ^a   Herd, Sara L ^a   Goran, Michael I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Ethnicity; Free fatty acids; Insulin; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

PIERINAE;

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; FATTY ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINISM; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; NEGRO; PHYSIOLOGY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0035288156     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2001.25     Document Type: Article

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