Insulin resistance and clustering of atherogenic risk factors in women belonging to low socio-economic strata in urban slums of North India [2]

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-75

  Misra, Anoop ^a   Chaudhary, Debashish ^a   Vikram, Naval K ^a   Mittal, Vivek ^a   Rama Devi, J ^a   Pandey, Ravindra Mohan ^a   Khanna, Nidhi ^a   Sharma, Rekha ^a   Peshin, Sharada ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATHEROGENESIS; BODY MASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INDIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BODY CONSTITUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INDIA; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; POVERTY; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0036176008     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(01)00364-3     Document Type: Letter

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