Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 173-179 , March 2010

Comparison between several insulin sensitivity indices and metabolic risk factors in overweight and obese postmenopausal women: A MONET study

  • F.M. Malita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • V. Messier

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • J.-M. Lavoie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinesiology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • J.-P. Bastard

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U680, Faculté de Médecine Saint-Antoine et Service de Biochimie et Hormonologie, AP-HP; Hôpital Tenon, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
    • ,
  • R. Rabasa-Lhoret

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • CHUM (Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal) Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • MDRC (Montreal Diabetes Research Center), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • A.D. Karelis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Kinanthropology, University of Quebec at Montreal, Case postale 8888, succursale Centre-ville, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3P8, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 514 987 3000x5082; fax: +1 514 987 6616.

Received 17 November 2008 ,Accepted 9 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2009.03.005

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 173-179 , March 2010

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