Insulin, adiponectin, IGFBP-1 levels and body composition in small for gestational age born non-obese children during prepubertal ages
CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.69, no.1, pp.88-92, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 69 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2008
- Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.03138.x
- Journal Name: CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.88-92
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background Being small for gestational age (SGA) at birth and postnatal growth pattern may have an impact on insulin resistance and body composition in later life. Adiponectin is a strong determinant of insulin sensitivity.