Abdominal obesity is associated with insulin resistance and reduced glycogen synthase activity in skeletal muscle
- 31 August 1993
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Metabolism
- Vol. 42 (8), 998-1005
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0026-0495(93)90013-e
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