Independent association of insulin resistance with larger amounts of intermuscular adipose tissue and a greater acute insulin response to glucose in African American than in white nondiabetic women
BACKGROUND: African Americans (AAs) have a higher prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes than do whites. Higher insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia have been reported in adult AAs than in whites. Differences in adipose tissue and its distribution may account for these findings. OBJECTIVE: The...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The American journal of clinical nutrition 2005-12, Vol.82 (6), p.1210-1217 |
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