A role for pancreatic beta-cell secretory hyperresponsiveness in catch-up growth hyperinsulinemia: <it>Relevance to thrifty catch-up fat phenotype and risks for type 2 diabetes</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Current notions about mechanisms by which catch-up growth predisposes to later type 2 diabetes center upon those that link hyperinsulinemia with an accelerated rate of fat deposition (catch-up fat). Using a rat model of semistarvation-refeeding in which catch-up...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/8/1/2 |