Differences in insulin secretion and sensitivity of Caucasian and African American prepubertal children

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 673-680

  Uwaifo, Gabriel I ^a   Nguyen, Tuc T ^a   Keil, Margaret F ^a   Russell, Deserea L ^a   Nicholson, Jennifer C ^a   Bonat, Sandra H ^a   McDuffie, Jennifer R ^a   Yanovski, Jack A ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CAUCASIAN; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIVER CLEARANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0036086252     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2002.124312     Document Type: Article

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