Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 79-86 , February 2010

Measuring and estimating insulin resistance in clinical and research settings

Received 5 March 2009 ,Revised 26 July 2009 ,Accepted 27 July 2009.

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