Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 10 , Pages 713-719, December 2009

Low plasma insulin-like growth factor-1 levels are associated with reduced insulin sensitivity and increased insulin secretion in nondiabetic subjects

  • E. Succurro

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna-Græcia of Catanzaro, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
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  • F. Andreozzi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna-Græcia of Catanzaro, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
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  • M.A. Marini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rome-Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
    • ,
  • R. Lauro

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rome-Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
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  • M.L. Hribal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna-Græcia of Catanzaro, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
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  • F. Perticone

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna-Græcia of Catanzaro, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
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  • G. Sesti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University Magna-Græcia of Catanzaro, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0961 3647204; fax: +39 0961 3647192.

Received 4 August 2008; received in revised form 17 November 2008; accepted 29 December 2008. published online 06 April 2009.

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PII: S0939-4753(09)00006-4

doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2008.12.011

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 10 , Pages 713-719, December 2009

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