Homocysteine plasma levels are independently associated with insulin resistance in normal weight, overweight and obese pre-menopausal women

Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 253-258

  De Pergola, G ^a   Pannacciulli, N ^a   Zamboni, M ^a   Minenna, A ^a   Brocco, G ^a   Sciaraffia, M ^a   Bosello, O ^a   Giorgino, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HOMOCYSTEINE; INSULIN; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LINEAR SYSTEM; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035660995     PISSN: 03943402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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