Insulin Sensitivity and Atherosclerosis
- 15 May 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 93 (10) , 1809-1817
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.93.10.1809
Abstract
Background Reduced insulin sensitivity has been proposed as an important risk factor in the development of atherosclerosis. However, insulin sensitivity is related to many other cardiovascular risk...Keywords
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