Aging Per Se Does Not Influence Glucose Homeostasis
Author(s) -
Pascal Imbeault,
Johannes B. Prins,
Manuela Stolic,
Anthony Russell,
Trisha O'MooreSullivan,
JeanPierre Després,
Claude Bouchard,
Angelo Tremblay
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/diacare.26.2.480
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , medicine , endocrinology , carbohydrate metabolism , glucose homeostasis , diabetes mellitus , obesity , middle age , intra abdominal fat , insulin resistance , visceral fat
To assess the effect of age on glucose metabolism by examining 1) glucose metabolism in young and middle-aged subjects when total or regional adiposity is taken into account and 2) in vitro glucose transport in adipose tissue explants from young and middle-aged women paired for total and abdominal adiposity.
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