Archives of Medical Research
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 749-754 , August 2006

Increased Insulin Levels Independent of Gestational Overweight in Women with Preeclampsia

Received 17 August 2005 ,Accepted 20 December 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2005.12.006

Archives of Medical Research
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 749-754 , August 2006