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SUBMITTER: Gibson W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2975459 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gibson William W Liu Jianhua J Gaylinn Bruce B Thorner Michael O MO Meneilly Graydon S GS Babich Sandra L SL Thompson David D Chanoine Jean-Pierre JP
Metabolism: clinical and experimental 20091216 6
The aim of the study was to compare the regulation of ghrelin, leptin, and adiponectin by insulin and glucose during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy in women with diabetes. We studied 9 pregnant women with diabetes. All women were treated with insulin and omitted the morning dose on the day of the test. After collection of baseline fasting samples, we performed 3 successive glucose clamps: 2 euglycemic clamps (glucose, 5 mmol/L; insulin infusion at 20 and 40 mU m(-2) min(-1)) and 1 ...[more]