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IR
(redirected from insulin resistance)

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AcronymDefinition
IRInfrared
IRInternational Relations
IRIran
IREngineer (University, Dutch)
IRIce on Runway
IRIFR Military Training Route
IRIglooReport (Pittsburgh Penguins website)
IRIm Ruhestand (German: Retired)
IRImage Runner
IRImaging Radar
IRImmediate Release (pharmaceutics)
IRImmune Response
IRImperator et Rex (Emperor and King)
IRImposto de Renda (Brazil)
IRImpulse Response (radio propagation)
IRIncidence Rate
IRIncident Record
IRIncident Report (Canadian Air Force)
IRIncoherent Recombining
IRIncorrect Reconfiguration
IRIncremental Reactivity
IRIndependent Radio
IRIndependent Research
IRIndex Register
IRIndian Railway
IRIndian Reservation
IRIndigenous Revolution
IRInduction Regulator
IRIndustrial Relations
IRIndustrial Robot
IRIndustrial Roundtable
IRinformation rate (US DoD)
IRInformation Ratio
IRInformation Record
IRInformation Report(s)
IRInformation Repository (US EPA Superfund site information)
IRInformation Request
IRInformation Required
IRInformation Requirements
IRInformation Resources
IRInformation Retrieval
IRInformation Revolution
IRInfrared Radiation
IRInfrared Radiometer
IrIngenieur (Dutch: Master of Science)
IRIngersoll-Rand (pneumatic products company)
IRIngestion Rate
IRIngress Router
IRInhalation Rate
IRInherited Runner (baseball; runner on base when a pitcher enters)
IRInhibiting Relay
IRInitial Response (military logistics)
IRInitialization and Refresh (compressor state)
IRInjured Reserve (football)
IRInland Revenue (UK)
IRInner Radius (construction industry)
IRInspection Record
IRInspection Report
IRInstallation Report
IRInstallation Restoration
IRInstant Replay
IRInstitutional Research
IRInstruction Register
IRInstrument Rating (Aviation)
IRInstrument Reading
IRInstrument Route
IRInsulation Resistance
IRInsulin Resistance
IRInsurance Record(s) (insurance)
IRIntegrated Rating (marine)
IRIntegrated Resort (Singapore)
IRIntegrated Resources
IRIntelligence Report
IRIntelligence Request
IRintelligence requirement (US DoD)
IRIntelligent Roaming
IRInter-Research
IRInterest Rate (economics)
IRInterface Repository
IRInterference Rejection (communications systems)
IRIntermediate Reach
IRIntermediate Rear
IRIntermediate Representation
IRIntermediate Resonance
IRInternal Resistance
IRInternal Review
IRInternal Revision
IRInternal Rotation
IRInternational Roaming (GSM technology)
IRInternet Registry
IRInternet Router
IRInternment/Resettlement
IRInteroperability Requirement
IRInterposing Relay
IRInterracial Relationship
IRInterRegio (train)
IRInterReklama (Russian advertising network)
IRInterrupt Request
IRInterruption Reporting
IRInterstate Route
IRInterval Rate
IRInterventional Radiologist (medicine)
IRInterventional Radiology (medicine)
IRInvestable Resources
IRInvestigation Report
IRInvestigation Request
IRInvestment Request
IRInvestor Relation
IRInvitation Request
IRInvoice Receipt (accounting)
IRInward Radial
IRIonizing Radiation
IRIran Air (IATA airline code)
IRIridium
IrIrish (linguistics)
IRIron Rod
IRIslamic Relief (UK)
IRIslamic Republic
IRIslamic Republic of Iran (ISO country code, top level domain)
IRIsoprene Rubber
IRIsoprene Rubber (polyisoprene rubber)
IRIsrael Railways
IRIterative Reconstruction
IRIvan Reitman (film director)

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has begun high- throughput screening against another target from Metabolex's proprietary database of human genes associated with insulin resistance and obesity in order to identify potential drug candidates.
In many populations, increase in visceral fat is linked to the development of insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome, in turn leading to greater cardiovascular risk.
FDA concludes, however, that the existence of such a relationship between chromium picolinate and either insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes is highly uncertain.
 
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