Open AccessDeterioration of Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Effectiveness With Age and Hypertension
Author(s) -
Roberto Burattini,
Francesco Di Nardo,
Massimo Boemi,
P. Fumelli
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.07.001
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin , insulin sensitivity , endocrinology , insulin resistance , analysis of variance , glucose tolerance test , blood pressure , diabetes mellitus , insulin tolerance test
This study examined the relative role of age and hypertension in deterioration of insulin-dependent (insulin sensitivity, S(I)) and insulin-independent (glucose effectiveness, S(G)) actions on glucose tolerance.
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