Screening for Insulin Resistance in Patients with Liver Disease in Tertiary Centers

Background: Liver is a vital organ that plays a major role in glucose production and regulationthroughout the body (Musso et al., 2012). Liver disease has long been linked with insulin resistance (IR), dating back to 1906 (Megyesi et al., 1967). IR has been found to be prevalent in a range of liver...

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Main Author: Ahmed, Waheeda Siddiqui
Other Authors: Gallek, Matthew J.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/623087
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/623087