Low insulin sensitivity is associated with clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 315-321

  Mykkänen, Leena ^a,b   Haffner, Steven M ^b   Rönnemaa, Tapani ^a,c   Bergman, Richard N ^d   Laakso, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Glucose intolerance; Glucose tolerance test; HDL cholesterol; Hypertension; Insulin resistance; Lipoproteins; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SYNDROME;

EID: 1842408448     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009272     Document Type: Article

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