"Hyperinsulinism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome with excessively high INSULIN levels in the BLOOD. It may cause HYPOGLYCEMIA. Etiology of hyperinsulinism varies, including hypersecretion of a beta cell tumor (INSULINOMA); autoantibodies against insulin (INSULIN ANTIBODIES); defective insulin receptor (INSULIN RESISTANCE); or overuse of exogenous insulin or HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS.
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D006946
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MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.394.968
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2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperinsulinism" by people in Profiles.
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Lactate, a Neglected Factor for Diabetes and Cancer Interaction. Mediators Inflamm. 2016; 2016:6456018.
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Two weeks of metformin improves clomiphene citrate-induced ovulation and metabolic profiles in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertil Steril. 2006 May; 85(5):1448-51.
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Cardiomyocyte dysfunction in sucrose-fed rats is associated with insulin resistance. Diabetes. 2001 May; 50(5):1186-92.
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Studies on mechanisms of hepatic insulin resistance in cafeteria-fed rats. Am J Physiol. 1993 Jan; 264(1 Pt 1):E18-23.
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Reduction of hyperinsulinemia by glyburide--scientific fact or advertising fiction? Diabetes Care. 1992 May; 15(5):719-20.