Body surface area may explain sex differences in findings from the oral glucose tolerance test among subjects with normal glucose tolerance.

Background and Aims: Current guidelines on prediabetes and diabetes (T2D) recommend to regularly perform an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) on subjects at risk of T2D. However, it is not known why women tend to have relatively higher 2-h post-load plasma (2hPG) glucose concentrations during OGTT...

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Published in:Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases Vol. 31; no. 9; pp. 2678 - 2685
Main Authors: Palmu, Samuel, Kuneinen, Susanna, Kautiainen, Hannu, Eriksson, Johan G., Korhonen, Päivi E.
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Aug2021
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