Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHODS: Participants were 9,396 Finnish men (mean±SD, age 57.3±7.1 years, BMI 27.0±4.0 kg/m2) of the population-based METabolic Syndrome In Men Study who were non-diabetic at the recruitment, and who participated in a 6-year follow-up study. Proinsulin and insulin levels were measured in the fasting state and 30 and 120 min after an oral glucose load. Area under the curve (AUC) and proinsulin to insulin ratios were calculated. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Jagadish Vangipurapu, Alena Stančáková, Teemu Kuulasmaa, Johanna Kuusisto, Markku Laakso |
Journal | PloS one
(PLoS One)
Vol. 10
Issue 4
Pg. e0124028
( 2015)
ISSN: 1932-6203 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 25853252
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Chemical References |
- Biomarkers
- Blood Glucose
- Insulin
- Proinsulin
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Topics |
- Aged
- Area Under Curve
- Biomarkers
(blood)
- Blood Glucose
(metabolism)
- Diabetes Mellitus
(blood, diagnosis)
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
(blood, diagnosis)
- Fasting
- Finland
- Follow-Up Studies
- Glucose Tolerance Test
- Humans
- Hyperglycemia
(blood, diagnosis)
- Insulin
(blood)
- Insulin Resistance
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Prognosis
- Proinsulin
(blood)
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