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percent in the subjects with normal glucose tolerance and 28 percent in those with diabetes;
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H Yki-Järvinen - Annals of Medicine, 2005 - informahealthcare.com Insulin resistance in humans is not always accompanied by obesity, since severe insulin resistance
also characterizes patients lacking subcutaneous fat such as those with HAART‐ (highly‐active
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JB Schwimmer, MS Middleton, R Deutsch, JE … - Alimentary …, 2005 - pt.wkhealth.com Results: Ten obese children (mean body mass index 30.4) enrolled and completed the trial. Mean
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