Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol 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 lipid profiles are associated with insulin resistance in Japanese community-dwelling adults.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>This cross-sectional study included 614 men ag...

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Main Authors: Takayama Shuzo, Kusunoki Tomo, Miki Tetsuro, Kohara Katsuhiko, Tabara Yasuharu, Kawamoto Ryuichi, Abe Masanori, Katoh Tateaki, Ohtsuka Nobuyuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/138