| pubmed-article:18977339 | pubmed:abstractText | Insulin resistance (IR) increases with advancing age, yet the underlying mechanism is not well established. Although adipocytokine retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) was recently shown to be linked to IR, their relationship remains controversial and relatively little information exists regarding their roles in the elderly subjects. We investigated the association between RBP4 and IR in obese and nonobese elderly subjects. | lld:pubmed |
