Serum γ-glutamyl transpeptidase is a determinant of insulin resistance independently of adiposity in Pima Indian children

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1419-1422

  Ortega, Emilio ^a,b   Koska, Juraj ^a,b   Salbe, Arline D ^a   Tataranni, Pietro Antonio ^a   Bunt, Joy C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INDIAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AMERICAN INDIAN; BLOOD; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE;

EID: 33646038607     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-1783     Document Type: Article

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