Preliminary observation of the relationship between OGTT results in hyperthyroidism and pancreatic ? cell function / 中国糖尿病杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the effect of pancreatic ? cell dysfunction on abnormal glucose tolerance during Graves hyperthyroidism. Methods We investigated 6 healthy people and 36 Graves disease patients with abnormal glucose tolerance, and determined blood sugar and insulin at 0, 60 and 120 minutes after breakfast respectively. Then the HOMA-IR, HOMA-? and ISI were compared between the two groups. Results The HOMA-IR in the Graves disease patients with abnormal glucose tolerance is evidently higher than in the healthy subjects (P