Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8629762 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2018 | 28 Pages |
Abstract
In obese patients, serum myostatin level was elevated in conjunction with an increase in IRI level independent of skeletal muscle mass. This may imply possible novel pathological implications of serum myostatin in muscle mass and metabolism in obese patients with hyperinsulinemia.
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Authors
Masashi Tanaka, Shinya Masuda, Hajime Yamakage, Takayuki Inoue, Ryuji Ohue-Kitano, Shigefumi Yokota, Toru Kusakabe, Hiromichi Wada, Kiyoshi Sanada, Kojiro Ishii, Koji Hasegawa, Akira Shimatsu, Noriko Satoh-Asahara,