Insulin resistance indices and coronary risk in adults from Maracaibo city, Venezuela: A cross sectional study [version 2; referees: 2 approved]
Background: Insulin resistance (IR) is a metabolic disorder related to atherosclerosis. Its measurement is of great importance not only as a marker of diabetes but also for cardiovascular disease. The aim of this research study was to evaluate the relationship between various IR indices and coronary...
Main Authors: | Juan Salazar, Valmore Bermúdez, Luis Carlos Olivar, Wheeler Torres, Jim Palmar, Roberto Añez, Maria Gratzia Ordoñez, José Ramón Rivas, María Sofía Martínez, Juan Diego Hernández, Modesto Graterol, Joselyn Rojas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-03-01
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Series: | F1000Research |
Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-44/v2 |
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