Adipose tissue insulin resistance in adolescents with and without type 2 diabetes

Volume: 9, Issue: 5, Pages: 373 - 380
Published: Jul 17, 2013
Abstract
The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is increasing in youth, yet little is known about the underlying pathophysiology. Decreased insulin suppression of lipolysis and elevated non-esterified free fatty acid (NEFA) concentrations are known to be associated with insulin resistance and T2D in adults, but less is known about the relationship in adolescents.This study aimed to assess adipose tissue insulin resistance (IR; insulin...
Paper Details
Title
Adipose tissue insulin resistance in adolescents with and without type 2 diabetes
Published Date
Jul 17, 2013
Volume
9
Issue
5
Pages
373 - 380
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