title: Fasting serum C-peptide levels (>1.6ng/mL) can predict the presence of insulin resistance in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Centre for Global Health and Medicine Kohnodai Hospital, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: dyanai@hospk.ncgm.go.jp.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yanai
authors.affiliation: Laboratory Sciences, Department of Health Sciences, School of Health and Social Service, Saitama Prefectural University, Saitama, Japan.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hirowatari
mesh_terms: D002096:C-Peptide / Q000097:blood*; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood* / Q000453:epidemiology; D005215:Fasting / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007333:Insulin Resistance / Q000502:physiology*; D050152:Intra-Abdominal Fat; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D002096:C-Peptide
keywords: Adiponectin; C-peptide; Insulin resistance; Type 2 diabetes; Visceral fat area