Genetic Association Between Insulin Resistance And Total Cholesterol In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Preliminary Observation

Genetic Association Between Insulin Resistance And Total Cholesterol In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Preliminary Observation

We investigated the degree of genetic association between insulin resistance (IR) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and abnormalities in lipid metabolism in 42 patients. IR was assessed by fasting insulin test (FI), McAuley (McA), HOMA and QUICKI methods. IR was detected in 34 (81%) patients by FI,...

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Main Authors: Hettihewa Lukshmy Menik, Jayasinghe Sudheera Sammanthi, Weerarathna Thilak Priyantha, Gunasekara Sudari Wijewickrama, Palangasinghe Shalika, Imendra Kotapola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2005-05-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes
Insulin resistance
McAuley index
Dyslipidaemia
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue13/2005-1-4.htm

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