Article: Insulin resistance; childhood precursors and adult disease.(Contemporary Endocrinology)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Insulin resistance and polycystic ovarian syndrome; ...
SciTech Book News;  March 1, 2008 ;     560 words ... ... 9781588297631 Insulin resistance and polycystic ... 00 Hardcover Contemporary endocrinology RG480 Diamanti ... disorder in which insulin resistance plays a central ... central role of insulin resistance in the syndrome ...

Article: Insulin resistance in teens raises high blood ...
Life Science Weekly;  November 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Conference. Researchers assessed insulin resistance in teens over 5 years and ... when the heart contracts. Insulin resistance was also linked to obesity ... Statistical analysis showed that insulin resistance was independently associated ...

Article: Insulin Resistance Linked To Peripheral Artery ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... association has been found between insulin resistance and peripheral arterial disease ... People with the highest levels of insulin resistance had twice as much PAD, regardless ... those with the highest levels of insulin resistance, said Reena L. Pande, M.D ...

Article: Insulin resistance syndrome in children.
Pediatric Nursing;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The occurrence of insulin resistance and the components of insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) are rising in children (Steinberger & Daniels, 2003). Insulin resistance is a defective metabolic response to either ...

Article: Insulin Resistance Is Not Related to Plasma ...
Physiological Research;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... concentrations are related to insulin resistance in healthy premenopausal ... relationship between insulin resistance (as assessed by HOMA ... of other parameters of insulin resistance such as HDL-cholesterol ...

Article: Insulin resistance is linked to stroke risk in ...
Family Practice News;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- Insulin resistance independently predicted the risk ... homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) index, suggest a possible role for insulin resistance in the etiology of stroke among nondiabetic ...

Article: Insulin Resistance in Equids: Possible Role in ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the somatotropic axis of growth. Insulin resistance alters insulin signaling by decreasing ... demonstrated in hoof separation. Insulin resistance was first implicated in the pathogenesis ... provide the first specific evidence of insulin resistance as a major predisposing condition ...