Is the short insulin tolerance test safe and reproducible?

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 924-927

  Chen, C C ^a,b   Wang, T Y ^a   Hsu, S Y ^a   Chen, R H ^a   Chang, C T ^a   Chen, S J ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Glucose disposal rate (K(itt)); Insulin sensitivity; Short insulin tolerance test

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, ENDOCRINE; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAFETY;

EID: 0031740786     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9136(1998110)15:11<924::AID-DIA699>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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