Endocrine Abstracts

ObjectiveTo examine the relationship between leptin, adiponectin and insulin resistance in a group of men and women with varying degrees of glucose tolerance and obesity.Method69 participants were investigated and divided into four groups: 15 normal weight with normal glucose tolerance (NW NGT); 22 overweight with normal glucose tolerance (OW NGT); 15 overweight with impaired glucose tolerance (OW IGT); and 1...