Open AccessUse of First-phase Insulin Secretion in Early Diagnosis of Thyroid Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Liheng Meng,
Yao Yi Huang,
Jia Zhou,
Xinghuan Liang,
Jing Xian,
Li Li,
Yingfen Qin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.4103/0366-6999.202739
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , insulin , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , impaired glucose tolerance , insulin resistance , homeostasis , glucose tolerance test , type 2 diabetes , blood sugar regulation
A relationship between hyperthyroidism and insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been reported. Therefore, this study explored the use of first-phase insulin secretion in the differential diagnosis of thyroid diabetes (TDM) and T2DM.