The Comparison of Insulin Sensitivity in Non-diabetic Hemodialysis Patients Treated with and without Recombinant Human Erythropoietin - Concepedia

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The Comparison of Insulin Sensitivity in Non-diabetic Hemodialysis Patients Treated with and without Recombinant Human Erythropoietin

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2004

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Alpaslan Tuzcu, Mithat Bahçeci, Selen Bahçeci, Şadiye Altun Tuzcu

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Abstract

Firstly, patients treated with EPO are insulin sensitive compared to patients not treated with EPO. Secondly, duration of erythropoietin treatment is positively correlated with insulin sensitivity in hemodialysis patients.