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• Insulin Resistance
  == Insulin Resistance == ...in, contributing to a high insulin level. This is the primary problem in [[type 2 diabetes]].
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• Insulin sensitivity
  '''Insulin Sensitivity''' ...low insulin sensitivity, also known as [[Insulin Resistance]], can lead to type 2 [[Diabetes]].
  1 KB (191 words) - 22:05, 14 February 2024
• Type 3 diabetes
  '''Type 3 Diabetes''' ...pe of [[dementia]], is triggered by a type of [[insulin resistance]] and [[insulin deficiency]] that occurs specifically in the brain.
  2 KB (224 words) - 19:21, 11 February 2024
• Regular insulin
  == Regular Insulin == ...-su-lin), also known as '''short-acting insulin''', is a type of [[Insulin|insulin]] used to control [[Blood Sugar|blood sugar]] levels in people with [[Diabe
  1 KB (161 words) - 17:48, 9 February 2024
• Double diabetes
  ...: /ˈdʌb(ə)l daɪəˈbiːtiːz/) is a medical condition that combines type 1 and type 2 diabetes. ...both [[Type 1 diabetes|type 1]] and [[Type 2 diabetes|type 2]] diabetes in a single individual.
  2 KB (199 words) - 17:38, 9 February 2024
• Insulin resistance
  == Insulin Resistance == ...el. This often remains undetected and can contribute to the development of type 2 [[diabetes]].
  2 KB (285 words) - 17:23, 10 February 2024
• Conventional insulin therapy
  == Conventional Insulin Therapy == ...of one or two insulin injections per day, without necessarily matching the insulin dose to the individual's diet or physical activity.
  2 KB (240 words) - 04:30, 12 February 2024
• Resistin
  ..., indicating its initial discovery as a factor that contributes to insulin resistance. ...common protein suffix "-in". It was named for its role in inducing insulin resistance.
  2 KB (231 words) - 14:11, 5 February 2024
• Niddm
  '''NIDDM''' (Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus) '''Etymology:''' The term NIDDM is an acronym derived from Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. It was first used in medical literature in the
  1 KB (178 words) - 06:14, 4 February 2024
• Hyperproinsulinemia
  '''Hyperproinsulinemia''' (pronounced as hy-per-pro-in-su-lin-e-mia) is a medical condition characterized by an abnormally high level of [[proinsulin ...ords "hyper" meaning over or above, "proinsulin" which is a precursor of [[insulin]], and "emia" meaning condition of the blood.
  2 KB (251 words) - 01:42, 8 February 2024
• Insulin therapy
  == Insulin Therapy == ...of [[diabetes management]]. It involves the administration of [[insulin]], a hormone that regulates the amount of glucose in the blood.
  2 KB (254 words) - 22:49, 12 February 2024
• Rivoglitazone
  ...is a class of [[antidiabetic]] drugs that are used in the management of [[type 2 diabetes]]. ...ivo' is a prefix used in pharmaceutical nomenclature, while 'glitazone' is a suffix used for drugs that belong to the thiazolidinedione class.
  2 KB (196 words) - 04:33, 7 February 2024
• Portal hypothesis
  ...this connection influences the development of [[insulin resistance]] and [[type 2 diabetes]]. ...pothesis", a proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
  2 KB (232 words) - 12:06, 10 February 2024
• Type 2 Diabetes
  == Type 2 Diabetes == ...tuː daɪəˈbiːtiːz/), also known as '''non-insulin-dependent diabetes''', is a chronic condition that affects the way the body metabolizes [[glucose]] (su
  2 KB (231 words) - 19:35, 11 February 2024
• Ciglitazone
  ...activating [[peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma]] (PPARγ), a type of nuclear regulatory protein involved in transcription of genes regulating ...'Cig' being an arbitrary designation. The 'glitazone' part of the name is a common suffix for drugs in the thiazolidinedione class.
  2 KB (231 words) - 14:56, 6 February 2024
• Diabetes mellitus type 1
  == Diabetes mellitus type 1 == ...roducing beta cells]] in the [[Pancreas|pancreas]]. The subsequent lack of insulin leads to increased blood and urine glucose. The classical symptoms are freq
  2 KB (244 words) - 23:37, 14 February 2024
• Hyperinsulinemia
  ...vel of glucose. It is often associated with [[Type 2 diabetes]], [[Insulin resistance]], and [[Metabolic syndrome]]. ...ek words 'hyper' meaning over or above, 'insulin' referring to the hormone insulin, and 'emia' meaning presence in blood.
  2 KB (229 words) - 01:40, 8 February 2024
• Homeostatic model assessment
  ...n]] concentrations to estimate steady state beta cell function and insulin resistance. ...ternal conditions. The term "model assessment" refers to the evaluation of a mathematical or computational model.
  2 KB (227 words) - 04:10, 12 February 2024
• Lipoatrophic diabetes
  ...m of [[diabetes]] characterized by the loss of [[adipose tissue]], insulin resistance, and hypertriglyceridemia. ...d (hypertriglyceridemia) and liver (hepatic steatosis), and severe insulin resistance.
  2 KB (246 words) - 06:56, 11 February 2024
• Glitazone
  ...iazolidinediones''', are a class of medications used in the treatment of [[Type 2 diabetes]]. ...mical structure of these drugs, which contain a thiazolidine ring and a 2,4-thiazolidinedione moiety.
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