Role of plasma viscosity and plasma homocysteine level on hyperinsulinemic obese female subjects

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 227-234

  Ercan, M ^a   Konukoglu, D ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Homocysteine; Hyperinsulinemia; Obesity; Plasma viscosity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HOMOCYSTEINE; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PLASMA VISCOSITY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 42049122141     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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