Fat mass largely contributes to insulin mediated glucose uptake in morbidly obese subjects

D. Gniuli, G. Castagneto-Gissey, Amerigo Iaconelli, Laura Leccesi, Geltrude Mingrone

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Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of body size on insulin-mediated, whole-body glucose uptake (M-value) in morbidly obese (MO) subjects, who have large amounts of fat mass. Furthermore, we aimed at verifying which surrogate insulin-sensitivity index can better substitute the euglycemic clamp values and whether the insulin secretion/insulin resistance index is meaningful also in MO subjects.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)1726-1732
Numero di pagine7
RivistaInternational journal of obesity (2005)
Volume34
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2010

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Area Under Curve
  • Blood Glucose
  • Body Mass Index
  • Body Size
  • Body Weight
  • C-Peptide
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Fasting
  • Female
  • Glucose
  • Glucose Clamp Technique
  • Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Humans
  • Insulin
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Male
  • Obesity, Morbid

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