Both Fasting and Glucose-Stimulated Proinsulin Levels Predict Hyperglycemia and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Study of 9,396 Finnish Men

BACKGROUND: Hyperproinsulinemia is an indicator of β-cell dysfunction, and fasting proinsulin levels are elevated in patients with hyperglycemia. It is not known whether proinsulin levels after a glucose load are better predictors of hyperglycemia and type 2 diabetes than fasting proinsulin. METHODS...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Vangipurapu, Jagadish, Stančáková, Alena, Kuulasmaa, Teemu, Kuusisto, Johanna, Laakso, Markku
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390238/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25853252
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124028
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