Proinsulin/insulin ratio as a predictor of insulin resistance in patients with diabetic nephropathy
ConclusionThis study demonstrate a strong relationship between insulin resistance and CKD and this relationship was stronger in the presence of obesity. Pro insulin/insulin ratio was found to be a significant predictor for insulin resistance.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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