 Glucose Tolerance Test
"Glucose Tolerance Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A test to determine the ability of an individual to maintain HOMEOSTASIS of BLOOD GLUCOSE. It includes measuring blood glucose levels in a fasting state, and at prescribed intervals before and after oral glucose intake (75 or 100 g) or intravenous infusion (0.5 g/kg).
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D005951
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.124.100.355 E01.370.374.355 E05.200.124.100.355
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glucose Tolerance Test" by people in Profiles.
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Goodspeed D, Seferovic MD, Holland W, Mcknight RA, Summers SA, Branch DW, Lane RH, Aagaard KM. Essential nutrient supplementation prevents heritable metabolic disease in multigenerational intrauterine growth-restricted rats. FASEB J. 2015 Mar; 29(3):807-19.
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Lee S, Kim Y, White DA, Kuk JL, Arslanian S. Relationships between insulin sensitivity, skeletal muscle mass and muscle quality in obese adolescent boys. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2012 Dec; 66(12):1366-8.
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Kover K, Tong PY, Pacicca D, Clements M, Bodker AM, Eidson C, Sheldon M, Southard A, Zaidi A, Moore WV. Bone marrow cavity: a supportive environment for islet engraftment. Islets. 2011 May-Jun; 3(3):93-101.
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Siddique J, Lantos JD, VanderWeele TJ, Lauderdale DS. Screening tests during prenatal care: does practice follow the evidence? Matern Child Health J. 2012 Jan; 16(1):51-9.
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