Glycemic index, glycemic load: new evidence for a link with acne.

نویسندگان

  • Bruno Berra
  • Angela Maria Rizzo
چکیده

In this paper, the link between high glycemic index and load will be reviewed. The data from the literature discussed relate to a short presentation of the physiopathology of acne, including the influence of hyperinsulinemia as a key factor at the beginning of acne.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American College of Nutrition

دوره 28 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009