Feedback inhibition of insulin and glucagon secretion by insulin is altered in abdominal obesity with normal or impaired glucose tolerance

Evaluation of insulin resistance during

Evaluation of insulin resistance during inhibition of endogenous insulin and glucagon secretion by somatostatin in non-obese subjects with impaired glucose tolerance

✍ K. P. Ratzmann; W. Besch; S. Witt; B. Schulz 📂 Article 📅 1981 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 554 KB

Insulin resistance was studied in seven non-obese male subjects with impaired glucose tolerance and four healthy, age and body-weight matched male control subjects by means of a continuous intravenous infusion of somatostatin, glucose and insulin over 150 min. Glucose tolerance was evaluated by mean