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Chromium picolinate supplementation attenuates body weight gain and increases insulin sensitivity in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Aug 2006
Martin Julie, Wang Zhong Q, Zhang Xian H, Wachtel Deborah, Volaufova Julia, Matthews Dwight E, Cefalu William T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Chromium picolinate (CrPic) supplementation has been suggested to improve glycemia, but there are conflicting reports on efficacy. We sought to determine the effect of CrPic on insulin sensitivity, glycemic control, and body composition in subjects with type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Thirty-seven subjects with type 2 diabetes were evaluated. After baseline, subjects were placed on a...
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