The HOMA-Adiponectin (HOMA-AD) Closely Mirrors the HOMA-IR Index in the Screening of Insulin Resistance in the Brazilian Metabolic Syndrome Study (BRAMS)

• Brunna Sullara Vilela ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Brunna Sullara Vilela, Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques

  Affiliation LIMED - Laboratory of Investigation on Metabolism and Diabetes, Gastrocentro, University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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• Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Brunna Sullara Vilela, Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques

  Affiliations LIMED - Laboratory of Investigation on Metabolism and Diabetes, Gastrocentro, University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil, School of Applied Sciences, University of Campinas, Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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• Roberta Soares Lara Cassani,

  Affiliation LIMED - Laboratory of Investigation on Metabolism and Diabetes, Gastrocentro, University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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• Adriana Costa e Forti,

  Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil

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• José Carlos Pareja,

  Affiliation LIMED - Laboratory of Investigation on Metabolism and Diabetes, Gastrocentro, University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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• Marcos Antonio Tambascia,

  Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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• BRAMS Investigators ,

  ¶Membership of the BRAMS Investigators is provided in the Acknowledgments.

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• Bruno Geloneze

  * E-mail: bgeloneze@terra.com.br

  Affiliation LIMED - Laboratory of Investigation on Metabolism and Diabetes, Gastrocentro, University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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