Alanine aminotransferase/aspartate aminotransferase ratio is the best surrogate marker for insulin resistance in non-obese Japanese adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of the present study was to examine how liver markers are associated with insulin resistance in Japanese community-dwelling adults.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>This cross-sectional study included 587 men age...

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Main Authors: Kawamoto Ryuichi, Kohara Katsuhiko, Kusunoki Tomo, Tabara Yasuharu, Abe Masanori, Miki Tetsuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/117