β-Cell hypersecretion and not reduced hepatic insulin extraction is the main cause of hyperinsulinemia in obese nondiabetic subjects
Authors:
- Alexandra Kautzky-WillerAlexandra Kautzky-Willer
- Giovanni PaciniGPGiovanni Pacini
- Bernhard LudvikBLBernhard Ludvik
- Guntram SchernthanerGSGuntram Schernthaner
- Rudolf PragerRPRudolf Prager
- 1 December 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Metabolism
- Vol. 41 (12) , 1304-1312
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