Open AccessThe Role of Endocrine Counterregulation for Estimating Insulin Sensitivity from Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Tests
Author(s) -
Attila Brehm,
Karl Thomaseth,
Elisabeth Bernroider,
P. Nowotny,
W. Waldhäusl,
Giovanni Pacini,
Michael Roden
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-0019
Subject(s) - insulin sensitivity , insulin , context (archaeology) , medicine , endocrinology , endocrine system , plasma glucose , insulin response , glucose tolerance test , insulin resistance , biology , hormone , paleontology
During insulin-modified frequently sampled iv glucose tolerance tests (IM-FSIGT), which allow assessment of insulin action, plasma glucose can markedly decrease.
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