Pancreatic size and fat content in diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of imaging studies.

Tiago Severo GarciaTatiana Helena RechCristiane Bauermann Leitão

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Individuals with T1DM and T2DM have reduced pancreas size in comparison with control subjects. Patients with T2DM have increased pancreatic fat content.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
adipose tissue
type diabetes
high resolution
cardiovascular disease
fatty acid
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss