Cirrhosis is characterized by paradoxical growth hormone secretion in response to glucose and insulin infusion. To ascertain whether this abnormality contributes to insulin resistance, euglycemic hyperinsulinemic glucose clamps were performed on six patients with cirrhosis and six normal control sub
Growth hormone and insulin- like growth factors in critical illness
β Scribed by F. A. M. Gibson; C. J. Hinds
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1238
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