The big picture on obesity and insulin resistance

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 944-945

  Colhoun, Helen M ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037019561     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)02054-5     Document Type: Editorial

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