Adiponectin and type 2 diabetes in Samoan adults

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 389-391

  Dibello, Julia R ^a   Baylin, Ana ^a   Viali, Satupaitea ^b   Tuitele, John ^c   Bausserman, Linda ^a   McGarvey, Stephen T ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ministry of Health   (Samoa)

^c Tafuna Family Health Center   (Samoa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ADIPONECTIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC OBESITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMOAN ISLANDS; ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN SAMOA; BLOOD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SAMOA;

ADIPONECTIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN SAMOA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT STATE OF SAMOA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67449147080     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20858     Document Type: Article

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