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Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques1, Fernanda Satake Novaes, Maria da Saúde de Oliveira, José Roberto Matos Souza, Ademar Yamanaka, José Carlos Pareja, Marcos Antonio Tambascia, Mário José Abdalla Saad, Bruno Geloneze.
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The TyG index was evaluated as a surrogate method for estimation of insulin resistance (IR). TyG index correlated with adiposity, metabolic and atherosclerosis markers related to IR and presented a moderate degree of agreement with hyperglycemic clamp. TyG index represents an accessible tool for assessment of IR in clinical practice.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21665314 DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.05.030
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Diabetes Res Clin Pract ISSN: 0168-8227 Impact factor: 5.602