Association of the ACE gene I/D polymorphism with insulin sensitivity depends on the presence of additional macroangiopathic risk factors

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 257-258

  Thamer, Claus ^a   Koch, Matthias ^a   Haap, Michael ^a   Machicao, Fausto ^a   Häring, Hans Ulrich ^a   Stumvoll, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Otfried   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036147151     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(01)00739-0     Document Type: Letter

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