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Insulin Resistance in Patients With Acromegaly

Acromegaly is characterized by chronic overproduction of growth hormone (GH) that leads to insulin resistance, glucose intolerance and, ultimately, diabetes. The GH-induced sustained stimulation of lipolysis plays a major role not only in the development of insulin resistance and prediabetes/diabete...

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Autores principales: Vila, Greisa, Jørgensen, Jens Otto L., Luger, Anton, Stalla, Günter K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31417493
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00509