Specific Relation Between Abdominal Obesity and Early-Phase Hyperglycemia Is Modulated by Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Healthy Older Women
DiPietro L, Dziura J, Yeckel CW. Specific Relation Between Abdominal Obesity and Early-Phase Hyperglycemia Is Modulated by Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Healthy Older Women. Diabetes Care 2009, 33: 165-167. PMID: 19808930, PMCID: PMC2797964, DOI: 10.2337/dc09-1365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceOral glucose tolerance testAbdominal obesityGlucose tolerance testHealthy older womenInsulin resistanceOlder womenTolerance testLow-dose insulin infusionHepatic glucose productionGlucose excursionsInsulin infusionPlasma glucoseAbdominal circumferenceInsulin concentrationsInsulin suppressionMin postchallengeObesityGlycemic responseClamp techniqueGlucose productionWomenHyperglycemiaProduction suppressionPostchallenge