Insulin Resistance and Skin Diseases

    January 2015 in “ The Scientific World Journal ”
    Maddalena Napolitano, Matteo Megna, Giuseppe Monfrecola
    Studysummary This review discusses the link between insulin resistance and skin conditions such as acanthosis nigricans and psoriasis, but provides no new clinical results.
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