Gastroenterology
Volume 135, Issue 1 , Pages 122-130 , July 2008

Increased Liver Fat, Impaired Insulin Clearance, and Hepatic and Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes

  • Anna Kotronen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    • Minerva Medical Research Institute, Helsinki, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Anna Kotronen, MB, PhD, Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 700, room C418B, FIN - 00029 HUCH, Helsinki, Finland. fax: 358-9-471 71992
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  • Leena Juurinen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    • Minerva Medical Research Institute, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Mirja Tiikkainen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Satu Vehkavaara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Hannele Yki–Järvinen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Received 17 December 2007 ,Accepted 13 March 2008.

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 Supported by research grants from the Academy of Finland, the Sigrid Juselius Foundation, and Novo Nordisk Foundation. This work is part of the project “Hepatic and adipose tissue and functions in the metabolic syndrome” (www.hepadip.org), which is supported by the European Commission as an Integrated Project under the 6th Framework Programme (Contract LSHM-CT-2005-018734).

PII: S0016-5085(08)00457-5

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.03.021

Gastroenterology
Volume 135, Issue 1 , Pages 122-130 , July 2008

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