Pancreatic fat is related to the longitudinal decrease in the increment of C-peptide in glucagon stimulation test in type 2 diabetes patients.

Chisaki IshibashiJunji Kozawa Yoshiya HosakawaSho YonedaTakekazu KimuraYukari FujitaKenji FukuiHiromi IwahashiIichiro Shimomura

Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2019)

In type 2 diabetes patients, pancreatic fat was less associated with obesity-related indicators than liver fat, but was more strongly associated with the longitudinal decrease in endogenous insulin-secreting capacity.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
end stage renal disease
adipose tissue
chronic kidney disease
insulin resistance
newly diagnosed
cardiovascular disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
physical activity
fatty acid
cross sectional
weight gain
drug induced