Do increased proinsulin concentrations explain the excess risk of coronary heart disease in diabetic and prediabetic subjects?

Circulation. 2002 Apr 30;105(17):2008-9. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.0000016940.94498.49.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Arteriosclerosis / etiology
  • Blood Glucose / analysis
  • Coronary Disease / etiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Proinsulin / biosynthesis*
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Proinsulin