Association between plasma leptin/adiponectin ratio and insulin resistance indexes in prepubertal children

ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the association between leptin/adiponectin ratio (LAR) and insulin resistance surrogates in prepubertal children. Subjects and methods: Study based on data from the Growth and Obesity Chilean Cohort Study (GOCS) involving 968 Chilean prepubertal children. Plasma insul...

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Main Authors: Carolina Bravo, Verónica Mericq, Ana Pereira, Camila Corvalán, Hugo E. Tobar, José Patricio Miranda, José Luis Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2024-02-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972024000100318&lng=en&tlng=en