Distribution of HOMA-IR in Brazilian subjects with different body mass indexes

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 573-574

  Ghiringhello, Maria T ^a   Vieira, José Gilberto H ^a,b   Tachibana, Teresinha T ^a   Ferrer, Cláudia ^a   Maciel, Rui M B ^a,b   Amioka, Patrícia H C ^a   Hauache, Omar M ^a,b   De Oliveira, Cláudia H M C ^a   Khawali, Cristina ^a,b   Reis, André F ^a,b,c  

^a Fleury   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

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EID: 33748088176     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302006000300025     Document Type: Letter

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