- ►endojournals.org JM Fernandez-Real, W Ricart - Endocrine Reviews, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Insulin resistance is increasingly recognized as a chronic, low-level,
inflammatory state. Hyperinsulinemia and insulin action were initially proposed
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CF Tseng, CC Lin, HY Huang, HC Liu, SJT … - Proteomics, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Human plasma haptoglobin (Hp) is classified according to three phenotypes: Hp
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