Influence of Brain Insulin Sensitivity on Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity

Summary

The researchers will investigate if brain insulin action influences peripheral insulin sensitivity in healthy humans.

Timeline

Start

2013-04

Primary completion

2013-11

Completion

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Publications

• Heni M, Wagner R, Kullmann S, Veit R, Mat Husin H, Linder K, Benkendorff C, Peter A, Stefan N, Haring HU, Preissl H, Fritsche A. Central insulin administration improves whole-body insulin sensitivity via hypothalamus and parasympathetic outputs in men. Diabetes. 2014 Dec;63(12):4083-8. doi: 10.2337/db14-0477. Epub 2014 Jul 15.

Drugs

Indications

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