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Title
Effects of intravenous glucose load on insulin secretion in patients with ketosis-prone diabetes during near-normoglycemia remission.
Authors
Gosmanov, Aidar R; Smiley, Dawn; Robalino, Gonzalo; Siqueira, Joselita M; Peng, Limin; Kitabchi, Abbas E; Umpierrez, Guillermo E
Abstract
Most patients with ketosis-prone type 2 diabetes (KPD) discontinue insulin therapy and remain in near-normoglycemic remission. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of glucotoxicity on beta-cell function during remission in obese patients with KPD.