Consumption of whole grain reduces risk of deteriorating glucose tolerance, including progression to prediabetes
Author(s) -
Tina Wirström,
Agneta Hilding,
Harvest F. Gu,
ClaesGöran Östenson,
Anneli Björklund
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.045583
Subject(s) - prediabetes , medicine , type 2 diabetes , impaired glucose tolerance , tcf7l2 , insulin resistance , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , population , prospective cohort study , genotype , biology , environmental health , single nucleotide polymorphism , genetics , gene
High whole-grain intake has been reportedly associated with reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), which is an effect possibly subject to genetic effect modification. Confirmation in prospective studies and investigations on the impact on prediabetes is needed.
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