Insulin tolerance test is comparable to homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 170-173

  Duseja, Ajay ^a,b   Thumburu, Kiran K ^a   Das, Ashim ^a   Dhiman, R K ^a   Chawla, Y K ^a   Bhadada, S ^a   Bhansali, Anil ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Department of Hepatology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDOCRINE PANCREAS FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HALF LIFE TIME; HOMEOSTASIS MODEL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN TOLERANCE TASTE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FATTY LIVER, ALCOHOLIC; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 35948932229     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Duseja A, Nanda M, Das A, Das R, Bhansali A, Chawla Y. Prevalence of obesity, diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia in patients with cryptogenic liver cirrhosis. Trop Gastroenterol 2004;25:15-7.
2. Chitturi S, Abeygunasekera S, Farrell GC, Holmes-Walker J, Hui JM, Fung C, et al. NASH and insulin resistance: insulin hypersecretion and specific association with the insulin resistance syndrome. Hepatology 2002;35:373-9.
3. Duseja A, Murlidharan R, Bhansali A, Sharma S, Das A, Das R, et al. Assessment of insulin resistance and effect of metformin in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis - a preliminary report. Indian J Gastroenterol 2004;23:12-5.
4. Neuschwander-Tetri BA, Caldwell SH. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: Summary of an AASLD Single Topic Conference. Hepatology 2003;37:1202-19.
5. Bonora E, Moghetti P, Zancanaro C, Cigolini M, Querena M, Cacciatori V, et al. Estimates of in vivo insulin action in man: comparison of insulin tolerance tests with euglycemic and hyperglycemic glucose clamp studies. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1989:68;374-8.
6. World Health Organization. Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus and its complications - Part 1: Diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus, 31-3. Geneva: World Health Organisation; 1999.
7. Steering Committee of the Western Pacific region of the World Health Organization. The International Association for the study of Obesity and the International Study Task Force. The Asia-Pacific perspective; redefining obesity and its treatment, 8-56. Australia: Health Communications; 2000.
8. Dhiman RK, Duseja A, Chawla Y. Asians need different criteria for defining overweight and obesity. Arch Intern Med 2005;165:1069-70.
9. Expert panel on detection evaluation and treatment of high cholesterol in adults. Executive summary of the third report of the national Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) expert panel on detection, evaluation and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults (Adult Treatment panel III). JAMA 2001;285:2486-97.
10. Duseja A, Das A, Das R, Dhiman RK, Chawla Y, Bhansali A, et al. Clinicopathological profile of Indian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is different from the west. Dig Dis Sci Epub 2007 Apr 10.
11. Matteoni CA, Younossi ZM, Gramlich T, Boparai N, Liu YC, McCullough AJ. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a spectrum of clinical and pathological severity. Gastroenterology 1999;16:1413-19.
12. Brunt EM, Janney CG, Di Bisceglie AM, Neuschwander-Tetri BA, Bacon BR. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: a proposal for grading and staging the histological lesions. Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94:2467-74.
13. Duseja A, Das A, Dhiman RK, Chawla YK, Das R, Bhadada S, et al. Indian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease presenting with raised transaminases are different at presentation. World J Gastroenterol 2007;13:649-50.
14. Duseja A, Das R, Nanda M, Das A, Garewal G, Chawla Y. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in Asian Indians is neither associated with iron overload nor with HFE gene mutations. World J Gastroenterol 2005;11:393-5.
15. Day C, James O. Steatohepatitis: a tale of two "hits"? Gastroenterology 1998;114:842-5.
16. Rizza RA, Cryer PE, Gerich JE. Role of glucagon, catecholamines and growth hormone in glucose counterregulation. Effects of somatostatin and combined alfa and beta adrenergic blockade on plasma glucose recovery and glucose flux rates after insulin induced hypoglycemia. J Clin Invest 1979;64-62-71.