Association between insulin resistance and breast carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to evaluate the association between components defining insulin resistance and breast cancer in women. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a systematic review of four databases (PubMed-Medline, EMBASE, Web of Science, and Scopus) for observational studies evaluating compo...

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Main Authors: Adrian V Hernandez, Mirella Guarnizo, Yony Miranda, Vinay Pasupuleti, Abhishek Deshpande, Socorro Paico, Hosten Lenti, Silvia Ganoza, Laritza Montalvo, Priyaleela Thota, Herbert Lazaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4049776?pdf=render