The effect of an exercise intervention on insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion and insulin clearance in black obese South African women
Introduction: Black African populations present with low insulin sensitivity (SI) and hyperinsulinemia, the latter due to high insulin secretion and reduced clearance. In addition, they exhibit lower levels of central and ectopic fat, compared to their white counterparts, contradicting the known cor...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32674 |