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Montefiore University Hospital, Pittsburgh, U.S.

Recent studies from the United States, United Kingdom and Spain add new data to endocrinology research

Study 1: In healthy subjects, there is robust dose-responsive insulin stimulation of glucose transport in skeletal muscle.

"Glucose transport is regarded as the principal rate control step governing insulin-stimulated glucose utilization by skeletal muscle. To assess this step in human skeletal muscle, quantitative PET imaging of skeletal muscle was performed using 3-O-methyl-[¹¹C] glucose (3-[¹¹C]OMG) in healthy volunteers during a two-step insulin infusion [n=8; 30 and 120 mU*min^-1*m^-2, low (LO) and high...

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