M Bajaj, S Suraamornkul, T Pratipanawatr, LJ … - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc The effect of pioglitazone on splanchnic glucose uptake (SGU), endogenous
glucose production (EGP), and hepatic fat content was studied in 14 type 2
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M Roden, E Bernroider - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2003 - Elsevier The liver is mainly responsible for maintaining normal concentrations of blood
glucose by its ability to store glucose as glycogen and to produce glucose from
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- ►physiology.org SR Kashyap, R Belfort, R Berria, S … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2004 - Am Physiological Soc Muscle insulin resistance develops when plasma free fatty acids (FFAs) are
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P Shah, A Basu, R Rizza - Current Diabetes Reports, 2003 - Springer Introduction Elevated plasma free fatty acid (FFA) concentrations are commonly
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diabetes mellitus [3], or sudden death [4]. Numerous studies have shown ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
W Langhans - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2003 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Recent studies have identified some of the molecular and
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P Iozzo, R Lautamaki, F Geisler, KA Virtanen, … - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. We investigated the effect of elevat- ed circulating NEFA on
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metabolic abnormalities that occur simultaneously to a higher degree than would
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