Earlier menarche is associated with lower insulin sensitivity and increased adiposity in young adult women

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Wilson, Dyanne A ^a   Derraik, José G B ^a   Rowe, Deborah L ^b   Hofman, Paul L ^a   Cutfield, Wayne S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MENARCHE; OBESITY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MENARCHE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936817526     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128427     Document Type: Article

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