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Obesity and Diabetes
Researchers from Uludag University detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity and diabetes
December 10th, 2007
In this recently published article, scientists in Turkey conducted a study "To determine whether insulin resistance in nonobese polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) patients is associated with a higher response to ACTH stimulation. Controlled prospective study." "University hospital ambulatory care unit. Patient(S): Twenty nonobese PCOS syndrome patients with insulin resistance and a body mass index-matched control group of 20 nonobese PCOS patients without insulin resistance. Intervention(S): A 75-g oral glucose tolerance test and an ACTH stimulation test. Main Outcome Measure(S): Blood insulin and glucose levels after ingestion of 75 g oral glucose; blood...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2007-12-10)
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