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Research Article

The relationship between glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and measures of insulin resistance across a range of glucose tolerance

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Pages 168-172 | Received 22 Oct 2010, Accepted 08 Dec 2010, Published online: 25 Feb 2011

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