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insulinresistance1 CONSTRUCTInsulin resistanceMATTHEWS · ENDOCRINOLOGY

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a reduced response of the body's tissues to insulin, so that more insulin is needed to keep blood glucose normal.

In endocrinology, insulin resistance refers to a reduced response of the body's tissues to insulin, so that more insulin is needed to keep blood glucose normal. This meaning comes from Matthews (1985) in Diabetologia.[1]

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  1. Matthews, D. R., Hosker, J. P., Rudenski, A. S., Naylor, B. A., Treacher, D. F., & Turner, R. C. (1985). Homeostasis model assessment: insulin resistance and β-cell function from fasting plasma glucose and insulin concentrations in man. Diabetologia, 28(7), 412-419. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00280883

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