A Strong Interaction between Serum {gamma}-Glutamyltransferase and Obesity on the Risk of Prevalent Type 2 Diabetes: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Some studies have found an association of obesity with type 2 diabetes only among individuals with high normal serum γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity, not in those with low serum GGT. If this interaction reflected pathophysiology, it would have scientific and clinical importance. The findings fa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) Md.), 2007-06, Vol.53 (6), p.1092
Hauptverfasser:	Lim, Ji-Sun, Lee, Duk-Hee, Park, Joo-Yun, Jin, Soo-Hee, Jacobs, David R., Jr
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Behavior Cardiovascular disease Diabetes Ethnicity Hyperglycemia Minority & ethnic groups Obesity Physical examinations Plasma Risk factors Smoking Studies
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