Should triglycerides and the triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio be used as surrogates for insulin resistance?

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 299-304

  Kim Dorner, Su Jong ^a   Deuster, Patricia A ^a   Zeno, Stacey A ^a   Remaley, Alan T ^b   Poth, Merrily ^c  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 74049100103     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2009.07.027     Document Type: Article

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