Related Factors of Insulin Resistance in Korean Children: Adiposity and Maternal Insulin Resistance

Increased adiposity and unhealthy lifestyle augment the risk for type 2 diabetes in children with familial predisposition. Insulin resistance (IR) is an excellent clinical marker for identifying children at high risk for type 2 diabetes. This study was conducted to investigate parental, physiologica...

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Main Authors: Kang-Sook Lee, Yang-Im Hur, Jihyun Song, Young-Gyu Cho, Jae-Heon Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/12/4596/