Table 2 Growth hormone/IGF and diabetes
Year | Author | Findings | Type of study |
|---|---|---|---|
2010 | Teppala et al. [26] | Low serum IGF-1 levels were positively associated with diabetes*** | National survey |
1996 | Hew et al. [8] | Decreased insulin sensitivity, decreased glucose storage rate, decreased glycogen synthase*** | Controlled cross sectional study |
2010 | Schneider et al. [27] | Low or high serum levels of IGF-1 are associated with diabetes | Multiple prospective cohort studies |
2005 | Murray et al. [28] | Growth hormone resistant and insufficient adults are insulin resistant when stimulated with insulin*** | Controlled cross sectional study |
1984 | Amiel et al. [29] | Low lGF-1 levels are positively associated with diabetes*** | Controlled cross sectional study |
2004 | Jørgensen et al. [30] | Growth hormone deficient adults tend to be insulin resistant | Multiple case study |
1995 | Johansson et al. [31] | Adults with growth hormone deficiency were found to have normal fasting plasma insulin levels and insulin resistance*** | Controlled cross sectional study |