Associations between Fatness, Fitness, IGF and IMT among Obese Korean Male Adolescents

Associations between Fatness, Fitness, IGF and IMT among Obese Korean Male Adolescents

BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to investigate the association between obesity, fitness levels and cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors, and to identify the correlation between of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1, IGF binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), and carotid intima media thickness (IMT) in Ko...

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Main Authors: Eun Sung Kim, Ji-Hye Park, Mi Kyung Lee, Dong Hoon Lee, Eun Seok Kang, Hyun Chul Lee, Yoonsuk Jekal, Justin Y. Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2011-12-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Adolescent
Insulin-like growth factor 1
Insulin resistance
Intima media thickness
Obesity
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-35-610.pdf

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