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Insulin resistance: Is it time for primary prevention?
Valentina Mercurio, Guido Carlomagno, Valeria Fazio, Serafino Fazio, Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular and Immunologic Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Author contributions: Mercurio V contributed to the research, drafting of the paper and providing references; Carlomagno G contributed to drafting and revision of the paper; Fazio V contributed to the research and provided references; Fazio S revised and finally approved the paper.
Correspondence to: Serafino Fazio, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular and Immunologic Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Napoli, Italy. fazio@unina.it
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Received: October 25, 2011
Revised: December 7, 2011
Accepted: December 14, 2011
Published online: January 26, 2012
Revised: December 7, 2011
Accepted: December 14, 2011
Published online: January 26, 2012
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