High levels of adiponectin attenuate the detrimental association of adiposity with insulin resistance in adolescents

Background and aim: This study aimed to: i) examine the differences in insulin resistance (IR) across adiposity levels; and ii) ascertain whether high levels of adiponectin attenuate the detrimental association of adiposity with IR in adolescents.Methods and results: A total of 529 adolescents aged...

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Main Author: Agostinis-Sobrinho, César (author)
Other Authors: de Castro Ferreira Vicente, Sofia Emanuelle (author), Kievisiene, Justina (author), Lopes, Luis (author), Damaso, Ana Raimunda (author), Norkiene, Sigute (author), Rosário, Rafaela (author), da Silveira Campos, Raquel Munhoz (author), Ramirez-Velez, Robinson (author), Mota, Jorge (author), Santos, Rute (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/68230
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/68230