Insulin resistance and associated factors in female adolescents from two capital cities in the north and south of Brazil
Abstract Background It has been described that physiological changes in glucose metabolism, represented by insulin resistance (IR), are predicted during pubertal evolution, and obesity may be associated with its persistence even at the end of puberty. The aim of this study was to investigate the pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00730-8 |