Low serum creatinine is associated with type 2 diabetes in morbidly obese women and men: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome. Serum creatinine may serve as a surrogate marker of muscle mass, and a possible relationship between low serum creatinine and type 2 diabetes has...
Main Authors: | Hofsø Dag, Nordstrand Njord, Røislien Jo, Hjelmesæth Jøran, Hager Helle, Hartmann Anders |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6823/10/6 |
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