Routine OGTT: a robust model including incretin effect for precise identification of insulin sensitivity and secretion in a single individual.

In order to provide a method for precise identification of insulin sensitivity from clinical Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) observations, a relatively simple mathematical model (Simple Interdependent glucose/insulin MOdel SIMO) for the OGTT, which coherently incorporates commonly accepted physio...

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Main Authors: Andrea De Gaetano, Simona Panunzi, Alice Matone, Adeline Samson, Jana Vrbikova, Bela Bendlova, Giovanni Pacini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3756988?pdf=render