Adipose tissue expansion: impact on insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, liver function and cardiovascular health. European Group for the Study of Insulin Resistance (EGIR) annual scientific meeting; Pisa, Italy; 12–14th May 2016. (October 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Petrie, John
• Is Part Of: Cardiovascular endocrinology. Volume 5(2016)Supplement 1
• Publication Date: 2016-10
• Subjects: β-cell function -- adipose tissue expansion -- cardiovascular health -- insulin sensitivity -- liver function; Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Endocrine glands -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Endocrinology -- Periodicals; Cardiovascular Diseases -- Periodicals; Endocrine System Diseases -- Periodicals; Cardiovascular system -- Diseases; Endocrine glands -- Diseases; Endocrinology; Periodicals; 616.1
• DOI: 10.1097/XCE.0000000000000097
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2162-688X

Abstract

Abstract : The 25th annual European group for the study of insulin resistance (EGIR) was recently held in Pisa, Italy. The discussions centred around the impact of adipose tissue on insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, liver function and cardiovascular health.