Effect of short-term prednisone on beta-cell function in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus and healthy subjects.

OBJECTIVE:For those with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), impact of short-term high-dose glucocorticoid exposure on beta-cell function is unknown. This study aims to compare the impact on beta-cell function and insulin resistance of prednisone 40 mg between adults with newly diagnosed T2DM and healt...

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Main Authors: Monica Shah, May M Adel, Bettina Tahsin, Yannis Guerra, Leon Fogelfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231190