Insulinogenic indices among type 2 diabetic Nigerians

International Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 167-169

  Bakari, Adamu Girei ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Insulinogenic index; Nigerians; OGTT; Pancreatic beta cell function; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NIGERIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 33751217121     PISSN: 16067754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000497586     Document Type: Article

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