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hyperinsulinemia exacerbates the reproductive abnormalities of the syndrome. Agents that ameliorate
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- ►nih.gov [PDF] E Ferrannini, A Natali, P Bell, P Cavallo- … - Journal of Clinical …, 1997 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Insulin resistance and insulin hypersecretion are established features of obesity. Their
prevalence, however, has only been inferred from plasma insulin concentrations. We mea- sured
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E Ferrannini - Endocrine Reviews, 1998 - Endocrine Soc 1. Clinically, NIDDM is diagnosed on the basis of raised plasma glucose levels (no other substrate
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