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Examining the role of insulin in the regulation of cardiovascular health [PDF]
A substantial body of evidence has reported that insulin has direct actions on the cardiovascular system independent of its systemic effects on plasma glucose or lipids.
Salt, Ian P.
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For Educational Purposes Only Seek appropriate professional assistance for all serious health problems. Handout prepared by Tree of Light Publishing P.O. Box 911239, St.
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A Potential Role for Endogenous Glucagon in Preventing Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia
Obesity and obesity-related diseases are major public health concerns that have been exponentially growing in the last decades. Bariatric surgery is an effective long-term treatment to achieve weight loss and obesity comorbidity remission. Post-bariatric
Carolina B. Lobato+20 more
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Central Obesity and BMI Associated with Different Phenotypes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescent [PDF]
Adipose tissue distribution is effective in metabolic complications resulting from obesity. Fat accumulation in the body, particularly increase in visceral fat, is a major risk factor of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
Akbaezadeh, M. (Marzieh)+1 more
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QTc Dispersion, Hyperglycemia, and Hyperinsulinemia [PDF]
To the Editor: QTc dispersion is an important predictor of cardiac mortality. In the Rotterdam Study,1 persons in the highest tertile (>60 ms) relative to the lowest tertile (
MARFELLA F+2 more
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Aging Reduces Insulin Clearance in Mice
Hyperinsulinemia is frequently associated with aging and may cause insulin resistance in elderly. Since insulin secretion and clearance decline with age, hyperinsulinemia seems to be maintained, primarily, due to a decrease in the insulin clearance.
Carine Marmentini+8 more
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The contribution of hyperinsulinemia to the hyperandrogenism of polycystic ovary syndrome
Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a very common endocrine disorder of young women. Aim: The proper treatment of PCOS requires a thorough understanding of the underlying cause of disease.
Nadia B. Pateguana, Alvin Janes
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Metformin Decreases the Incidence of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Promoted by Diet-induced Obesity in the Conditional KrasG12D Mouse Model. [PDF]
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a particularly deadly disease. Chronic conditions, including obesity and type-2 diabetes are risk factors, thus making PDAC amenable to preventive strategies.
Chang, Hui-Hua+10 more
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The effects of hyperinsulinemia on cochlear functions
Hyperinsulinemia is the most common metabolic change associated with cochleovestibular diseases.We aimed to investigate the auditory functions in hyperinsulinemic individuals.A total of 164 patients were included in this case-control study. While 76 patients with insulin resistance (homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance [HOMA-IR] of ≥2.5 ...
Cuneyd Anil+2 more
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Hyperinsulinemia is the hallmark of the development of insulin resistance and precedes the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Here we evaluated the effects of prolonged exposure (≥4 days) to high insulin doses (150 nM) in vitro in two adipose cell types ...
A. Rossi+7 more
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