Insulinemia/glycemia ratio – quotient of insulin concentration (mJ/l) and blood glucose (mg/dl). A coefficient greater than 0.3 indicates insulin resistance. …

Metabolic clamp method – this method is recognized as the most accurate and repeatable test in the determination of insulin …

A number of genetic and environmental factors determine the development of insulin resistance. In the article “Obesity – insulin resistance …

Insulin acts on the cells of the body through specific insulin receptors. The process of insulin action begins when its …

The authors Freeman and Pennings, in their extensive study on insulin resistance, raise the aspect of etiology, i.e. the origin, …