Venugopal Vijayakumar

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What is the normal HOMA %B and HOMA- IR levels in normal healthy individuals?

Currently working on a project and it would be really useful if you could kindly help me with the normal HOMA- % B in normal healthy individuals and during the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes...

27 March 2023 7,529 1 View

Autophagy: After how many days of fasting does autophagy usually start?

Hi, Could you please help me to explore after how many days of fasting does autophagy actually start in (1) Humans (2) Animal models and/or (3) cell lines, please? Thank you in advance

01 July 2019 9,223 5 View

How reliable is Friedewald equation to measure LDL, than through direct assay?

I would like to know which of the two is more reliable way in measuring LDL- is it through friedewald formula or through direct assay? Because the results we obtain through both seem to vary to...

30 May 2016 7,002 10 View

How do we measure oral 'disposition index'?

Literature search yielded results on what is oral disposition and how beneficial it is to find the beta cell dysfunction, after an oral (or intravenous) glucose load. But, I am trying to learn the...

28 April 2016 3,384 2 View

Hi, Looking forward to know whether there are any non-invasive methods to find out the Beta cell mass or dysfunction (in live human beings)?

Is PET scan of any good in this? As this is not an animal trial, I would be happy to know whether any non-invasive sensitive tool is available? Thank you

22 February 2016 8,789 3 View

What is the mechanism by which 'High Intensity Interval Training' exercise helps in type 2 diabetes mellitus?

It would be great if someone can explain the physiology and/or molecular mechanism, please

27 October 2014 4,370 14 View