Serum HER-2 concentration is associated with insulin resistance and decreases after weight loss

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HER2/<it>neu </it>is a member of the epidermal growth factor receptor family easily detectable in the serum of cancer patients. We aimed to evaluate circulating HER-2 concentrations in association with insulin resistance...

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Main Authors: Moreno-Navarrete José, Frühbeck Gema, Menendez Javier A, Fernández-Real José, Vazquez-Martín Alejandro, Ricart Wifredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/14