Random non-fasting C-peptide: bringing robust assessment of endogenous insulin secretion to the clinic.
Author
Hope, Suzy
Knight, B. A.
Shields, Beverley M
Hattersley, Andrew T.
McDonald, Timothy J.
Jones, Angus G.
Date
2016-04-21Journal
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic AssociationType
Journal ArticlePublisher
WileyDOI
10.1111/dme.13142Rights
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Measuring endogenous insulin secretion using C-peptide can assist diabetes management, but standard stimulation tests are impractical for clinical use. Random non-fasting C-peptide assessment would allow testing when a patient is seen in clinic.