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SUBMITTER: Oo SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6233151 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Oo Swe Mar SM Misu Hirofumi H Saito Yoshiro Y Tanaka Mutsumi M Kato Seiji S Kita Yuki Y Takayama Hiroaki H Takeshita Yumie Y Kanamori Takehiro T Nagano Toru T Nakagen Masatoshi M Urabe Takeshi T Matsuyama Naoto N Kaneko Shuichi S Takamura Toshinari T
Scientific reports 20181113 1
We aimed to test the hypothesis that selenoprotein P (SELENOP), a hepatokine involved in the development of both insulin resistance and impaired insulin production in mice, is related to future onset of hyperglycemia in humans. 76 healthy non-pregnant human subjects without diabetes underwent oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) at baseline and 4-years follow-up. Nine subjects developed either impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes at follow-up. At baseline, SELENOP concentrations correlate ...[more]