Downregulation of Insulin Sensitivity After Oral Glucose Administration: Evidence for the Anti-Incretin Effect
This study demonstrates an anti-incretin effect of intestinal glucose stimulation, which downregulates insulin sensitivity. The findings support a new model for how foodborne factors can induce insulin-resistance and provide a possible explanation for the improvement of insulin resistance/diabetes after gastrointestinal bypass surgery.
Source: Diabetes - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Salinari, S.; Mingrone, G.; Bertuzzi, A.; Previti, E.; Capristo, E.; Rubino, F. Tags: Insulin Action-Cellular and Molecular Metabolism Source Type: research
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