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Title
Insulin sensitivity from preschool to school age in patients with severe obesity.
Authors
Manco, Melania; Spreghini, Maria Rita; Luciano, Rosa; Pensini, Cecilia; Sforza, Rita Wietrzycowska; Rustico, Carmela; Cappa, Marco; Morino, Giuseppe Stefano
Abstract
Insulin sensitivity decreases at puberty transition, but little information has been provided on its earlier time-course. Aim of the present study was to describe the time-course of insulin sensitivity in severely obese children at the transition from preschool to school age.