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Volume 3, Issue 8, Page 6 (August 2008)


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Apnea May Promote Insulin Resistance in Children

HEIDI SPLETE (Senior Writer)

BALTIMORE — Obstructive sleep apnea in children does not contribute to insulin sensitivity directly, but is significantly associated with lower adiponectin independent of obesity and puberty, a study has found.

PII: S1558-0164(08)70298-0

doi:10.1016/S1558-0164(08)70298-0


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