Both Fasting and Glucose-Stimulated Proinsulin Levels Predict Hyperglycemia and Incident Type 2 Diab...
Both Fasting and Glucose-Stimulated Proinsulin Levels Predict Hyperglycemia and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Study of 9,396 Finnish Men
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United States: Public Library of Science
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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.
Participants were 9,396 Finnish men (mean±SD, age 57.3±7.1 years,...
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Both Fasting and Glucose-Stimulated Proinsulin Levels Predict Hyperglycemia and Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Study of 9,396 Finnish Men
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1671208316
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1671208316
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0124028
