Dietary fibre improves first-phase insulin secretion in overweight individuals.

Previous work has shown increased insulin sensitivity, increased hepatic insulin clearance and lower postprandial insulin responses following treatment with resistant starch, a type of dietary fibre. The objective of this study was to further explore the effects of resistant starch on insulin secret...

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Main Authors: Caroline L Bodinham, Leanne Smith, John Wright, Gary S Frost, M Denise Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3397931?pdf=render