Body mass index, waist circumference and waist-hip ratio and serum levels of IGF-I and IGFBP-3 in European women.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and waist-hip ratio (WHR) with serum levels of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), and its binding protein (IGFBP)-3. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study on 2139 women participating in a case-control study on breast cancer and endogeno...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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