2005
DOI: 10.5551/jat.12.9
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Relationship between Insulin Resistance and Effect of Atorvastatin in Non-diabetic Subjects

Abstract: Background: Although insulin resistance (IR) is present in non-diabetic subjects, it is

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“…Esta relación también fue señalada en algunos estudios previos. 30,31 Hay una alta prevalencia de esteatosis hepática no alcohólica en los niños obesos. 32 El desarrollo de esteatosis hepática no alcohólica relacionada con la obesidad es causado por la resistencia a la insulina.…”
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“…Esta relación también fue señalada en algunos estudios previos. 30,31 Hay una alta prevalencia de esteatosis hepática no alcohólica en los niños obesos. 32 El desarrollo de esteatosis hepática no alcohólica relacionada con la obesidad es causado por la resistencia a la insulina.…”
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“…23,24 Insulin resistance was evaluated by the homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) index, calculated as blood glucose (mmol l À1 )Âinsulin concentration (mIU ml À1 )/22.5. 25,26 Body mass index was calculated as weight (kilograms) divided by height (meters) squared.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This relationship was also highlighted in some previous studies. 30,31 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is highly prevalent in obese children. 32 Insulin resistance is responsible for the development of obesityrelated non-alcoholic liver disease.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%