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- adjective Suffering from or characterized by
hyperinsulinemia , an excessively high level ofinsulin in the blood
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It can be diagnosed with a test called the hyperinsulinemic euglycemicclamp study.
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It can be diagnosed with a test called the hyperinsulinemic euglycemicclamp study.
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It can be diagnosed with a test called the hyperinsulinemic euglycemicclamp study.
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Other names that have been used in the past include nesidioblastosis or PHHI (persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy).
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Thomas PM, Cote GJ, Wohllk N, Haddad B, Mathew PM, Rabl W, et al. Mutations in the sulfonylurea receptor gene in familial persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy. [see comments].
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The Hyperinsulinism Center specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children with hyperinsulinism, also called persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy (PHHI), a disorder that causes low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Endocrinology 2010
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So giving leptin to fat people is like giving insulin to hyperinsulinemic people.
Gary Taubes responds to George Bray | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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So at 40 U you are still operating at a self-induced hyperinsulinemic level.
Learn why Anthony Colpo is MAD and get a free book | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007
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High protein vs high carbohydrate hypoenergetic diet for the treatment of obese hyperinsulinemic subjects.
Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005
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If one makes the assumption that the dieters were overweight (not a large leap of logic), the study data takes an interesting turn because if the dieters are overweight that means they are probably insulin resistant and hyperinsulinemic (as almost all overweight people are).
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