ea0022p351 | Diabetes | ECE2010
Gulcelik Nese Ersoz
, Akin Safak Cavus
, Aksoy Duygu Yazgan
, Karakaya Jale
, Usman Aydan
Objective: Nesfatin was found to be co-localized with insulin in pancreatic β cells and its levels were decreased in type 2 diabetic patients. In order to investigate the role of nesfatin in carbohydrate metabolism, we measured baseline nesfatin-1 levels and its response to glucose load in patients with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and in healthy subjects.Subjects and methods: Fourteen patients with IGT and, 13 age and body mass index matched co...