No difference in insulin sensitivity between healthy postmenopausal women with or without sarcopenia: A pilot study

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 426-433

  Goulet, Eric D B ^a   Lord, Christine ^a   Chaput, Jean Philippe ^b   Aubertin Leheudre, Mylène ^a   Brochu, Martin ^a   Dionne, Isabelle J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Insulin action; Muscle mass; QUICKI; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547455934     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H07-005     Document Type: Article

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