Theoretical Modeling of Oral Glucose Tolerance Tests Guides the Interpretation of the Impact of Perinatal Cadmium Exposure on the Offspring’s Glucose Homeostasis

Oral glucose tolerance tests, in which the concentration of glucose is monitored in the circulation over 2 h after ingesting a bolus, probe diabetic or pre-diabetic conditions. The resulting glucose curves inform about glucose turnover, insulin production and sensitivity, and other parameters. Howev...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Rocca, Eric Fanchon, Jean-Marc Moulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/2/30