Intermittent fasting: is there a role in the treatment of diabetes? A review of the literature and guide for primary care physicians

Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia that causes numerous complications with significant long-term morbidity and mortality. The disorder is primarily due to insulin resistance particularly in liver, skeletal muscle, and adipose tissue. In this re...

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Main Authors: Michael Albosta, Jesse Bakke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40842-020-00116-1