Chromium supplementation in non-obese non-diabetic subjects is associated with a decline in insulin sensitivity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of chromium supplements is widespread for the prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus but there are conflicting reports on efficacy, possibly reflecting discrepant effects across different populations. In the present st...

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Main Authors: Masharani Umesh, Gjerde Christine, McCoy Shelley, Maddux Betty A, Hessler Danielle, Goldfine Ira D, Youngren Jack F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6823/12/31