Ethnicity, Insulin Resistance, and Inflammatory Adipokines in Women at High and Low Risk for Vascular Disease
Open Access
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care
- Vol. 30 (2) , 286-291
- https://doi.org/10.2337/dc06-1073
Abstract
OBJECTIVE—We sought to compare the relationship between body composition, insulin resistance, and inflammatory adipokines in Aboriginal Canadian women, who are at high risk of vascular disease, with white women.Keywords
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