Decreased insulin clearance in individuals with elevated 1-h post-load plasma glucose levels.

Reduced insulin clearance has been shown to predict the development of type 2 diabetes. Recently, it has been suggested that plasma glucose concentrations ≥ 8.6 mmol/l (155 mg/dl) at 1 h during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) can identify individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes among thos...

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Main Authors: Maria Adelaide Marini, Simona Frontoni, Elena Succurro, Franco Arturi, Teresa Vanessa Fiorentino, Angela Sciacqua, Marta Letizia Hribal, Francesco Perticone, Giorgio Sesti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3806727?pdf=render