Effect of Serum Cholesterol on Insulin Secretory Capacity: Shimane CoHRE Study.

OBJECTIVES:Previous studies indicate that, in addition to the blood glucose level, the lipid level in the blood may affect functions of pancreatic beta cells. In this study, we aimed to examine whether there was a relationship between the serum level of total cholesterol (TC) and the insulin secreto...

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Main Authors: Masayuki Wada, Shozo Yano, Tsuyoshi Hamano, Toru Nabika, Shunichi Kumakura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4755542?pdf=render