Reference values for fasting insulin in 75year old females and males

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1125-1127

  Larsson, Anders ^a   Stridsberg, Mats ^a   Lind, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

75 Year old population; Biological marker; Human; Insulin; Reference interval

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

75-YEAR OLD POPULATION; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HUMAN; INSULIN; REFERENCE INTERVAL;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 84880628446     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.03.024     Document Type: Article

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