Elevated homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance level increases the risk of acne
Background: Insulin resistance and high carbohydrate diets are currently considered to be influential in acne aetiology. Insulin is a hormone that does not only regulate the concentration of blood glucose but also affects the production of sebum and through the Insulin Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) rece...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universitas Indonesia
2018-12-01
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| Series: | JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jgenprodvi.ui.ac.id/index.php/jdvi/article/view/83 |