Adipocytokines, fat distribution, and insulin resistance in elderly men and women

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 935-939

  Zoico, Elena ^a   Di Francesco, Vincenzo ^a   Mazzali, Gloria ^a   Vettor, Roberto ^b   Fantin, Francesco ^a   Bissoli, Luisa ^a   Guariento, Silvia ^a   Bosello, Ottavio ^a   Zamboni, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; CYTOKINE; LEPTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMEN; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY DISTRIBUTION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ITALY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SAGITTAL ABDOMINAL DIAMETER; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 5644289328     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/59.9.m935     Document Type: Article

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