Abstract:Nine non-diabetic,. non-obese, normocholesterolemic normal male subjects with varied triglycerides levels were subjected to a simultaneous infusion test with a synthetic somatostatin analogue [des(Ala', Gly2)-D-Trp8, D-Asn3,14-somatostatin], insulin and glucose under ambulatory conditions. The levels of Cpeptide reactivity, immunoreactive glucagon and growth hormone were reduced, and the level of immunoreactive insulin remained constant during the infusion. The blood glucose reached a constant value at 110-120… Show more
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