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Data on Diabetes Detailed by Researchers at University of Fribourg

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 25th, 2011

2011 APR 25 -- "Current notions about mechanisms by which catch-up growth predisposes to later type 2 diabetes center upon those that link hyperinsulinemia with an accelerated rate of fat deposition (catch-up fat). Using a rat model of semistarvation-refeeding in which catch-up fat is driven solely by elevated metabolic efficiency associated with hyperinsulinemia, we previously reported that insulin-stimulated glucose utilization is diminished in skeletal muscle but increased in white adipose tissue," investigators in Fribourg, Switzerland report.

"Here, we investigated the possibility that hyperinsulinemia during catch-up fat can be contributed by changes...

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