Helicobacter pylori and insulin resistance association: Not just a myth, not yet a fact

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 425-426

  Polyzos, Stergios ^a   Kountouras, Jannis ^a   Zavos, Christos ^a   Deretzi, Georgia ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 81255140871     PISSN: 13193767     EISSN: 19984049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1319-3767.87190     Document Type: Letter

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