The Relationship between Serum Calcium Level and Early-phase Insulin Secretion in Normoglycemic and Pre-diabetic Individuals

Conclusions: In non-diabetic Japanese men, serum calcium levels significantly correlate with early-phase insulin secretion. Serum calcium levels may be an independent predictor of β-cell function in men.[...]© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - October 24, 2014 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Shimodaira, M.Niwa, T.Nakajima, K.Kobayashi, M.Hanyu, N.Nakayama, T. Tags: Article Source Type: research