The size of adrenal incidentalomas correlates with insulin resistance. Is there a cause-effect relationship?

Summary Context Adrenal incidentalomas (AI) have often been associated with a high prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) and cardiovascular risk factors, although direct measurement of insulin sensitivity (IS) has never been carried out. Objective We aimed to investigate whether the morphological...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) 2011-03, Vol.74 (3), p.300-305
Hauptverfasser:	Muscogiuri, Giovanna, Sorice, Gian Pio, Prioletta, Annamaria, Mezza, Teresa, Cipolla, Clelia, Salomone, Enrica, Giaccari, Andrea, Pontecorvi, Alfredo, Della Casa, Silvia
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - blood Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - pathology Aged Biological and medical sciences Diabetes Mellitus - diagnosis Endocrinopathies Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Glucose Clamp Technique Glucose Tolerance Test Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Hydrocortisone - urine Insulin Resistance Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Regression Analysis Vertebrates: endocrinology
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