Insulin resistance, β-cell dysfunction and differences in curves of plasma glucose and insulin in the intermediate points of the standard glucose tolerance test in adults with cystic fibrosis.

doi:10.1016/j.endonu.2014.08.002

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Insulin resistance, β-cell dysfunction and differences in curves of plasma glucose and insulin in the intermediate points of the standard glucose tolerance test in adults with cystic fibrosis.

Endocrinologia y nutricion : organo de la Sociedad Espanola de Endocrinologia y Nutricion - 1 Feb 2015

Cano Megías Marta, González Albarrán Olga, Guisado Vasco Pablo, Lamas Ferreiro Adelaida, Máiz Carro Luis

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BACKGROUND: diabetes has become a co-morbidity with a negative impact on nutritional status, lung function and survival in cystic fibrosis. OBJECTIVE: To identify any changes in intermediate points after a 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), pancreatic β-cell dysfunction, and insulin resistance in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes. METHODS: It was carried out a retrospective analysis in a cohort of 64...

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