The size of large adipose cells is a predictor of insulin resistance in first-degree relatives of type 2 diabetic patients.
Early studies reported that the size of adipose cells correlates with insulin resistance. However, a recent study comparing moderately obese, sensitive and resistant subjects, with comparable BMI (~30), did not detect any significant difference in the size of the large cells, but rather a smaller pr...
| Publicado en: | Obesity (19307381) Vol. 20; no. 5; pp. 932 - 939 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
May2012
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