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Insulin resistance and muscle wasting in non-diabetic end-stage renal disease patients

Nephrology
Author
Seoung Woo Lee et al.
Used Parameters : FFM
Publication Year : 2007
Country : Korea
Journal : Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Background. Insulin resistance (IR) is prevalent in uraemia. Recent experimental studies suggested IR to be a central mechanism for uraemic malnutrition. However, it is not known whether IR is related to muscle wasting in non-diabetic end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Methods. We cross-sectionally assessed IR and muscle wasting in 21 non-diabetic ESRD patients who admitted for the initiation of dialysis. For the assessment of muscle wasting, lean body mass was measured (LBMm) by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and …
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