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Post-absorptive glucose lowering in normal healthy individuals: An epidemiological observation |
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| Authors: | Senthil K. Vasan Parthasarathy Ramachandran Mary Mathew Natraj C.V. Belavendra Antonisamy Nihal Thomas |
| Affiliation: | 1. Rolf Luft Centre for Diabetes, Department of Molecular Medicine & Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden;2. Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India;3. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India;4. Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India |
| Abstract: | Post-absorptive glucose lowering (PALG) is observed in individuals with glucose intolerance and in healthy individuals. We report a prevalence of about 23% among healthy Asian Indians. Individuals with PALG are characterized by leaner phenotype, low body fat percentage, increased insulin sensitivity and higher fasting glucose levels. |
| Keywords: | Hypoglycemia Post-prandial Insulin Glucose |
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