Serum γ-glutamyltransferase and risk of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes in middle-aged Japanese men

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1427-1432

  Nakanishi, Noriyuki ^a   Suzuki, Kenji ^b   Tatara, Kozo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Japan Labor and Welfare Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JAPAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OFFICE WORKER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 2542498253     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.6.1427     Document Type: Article

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