Treatment with Anakinra Improves Disposition Index But Not Insulin Sensitivity in Nondiabetic Subjects with the Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Author(s) -
Edwin J.P. van Asseldonk,
Rinke Stienstra,
Tim B. Koenen,
Leo A. B. Joosten,
Mihai G. Netea,
Cees J. Tack
Publication year - 2011
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.2010-2992
Subject(s) - anakinra , medicine , insulin resistance , endocrinology , placebo , crossover study , adipose tissue , metabolic syndrome , c reactive protein , insulin , inflammation , obesity , pathology , alternative medicine , disease
Obesity induces low-grade inflammation that may promote the development of insulin resistance. IL-1 is one of the key inflammatory factors.
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