Proinsulin and the proinsulin/insulin ratio in overweight and obese children and adolescents: Relation to clinical parameters, insulin resistance, and impaired glucose regulation

Carlotta von Berghes, Georg Brabant, Heike Biebermann, Heiko Krude, Susanna Wiegand

Abstract

In adults with impaired glucose regulation (IGR) or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), proinsulin (PI) and its ratio to insulin (ins; PI/I ratio) are frequently elevated.
Original languageGerman
Title of host publicationPediatric Diabetes
Number of pages8
Publication date05.2011
Pages242-249
ISBN (Print)1399-5448 (Electronic)\r1399-543X (Linking)
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 05.2011

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