Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Insulin Resistance

Insulin resistance is an important medical condition in which the human body fails to respond normally to insulin. This condition can lead to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Insulin resistance is thought to develop due to lifestyle factors such as an unhealthy diet and lack of exerci…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 23× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Insulin resistance is an important medical condition in which the human body fails to respond normally to insulin. This condition can lead to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Insulin resistance is thought to develop due to lifestyle factors such as an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise. Treatments for this condition include lifestyle changes such as eating a balanced diet, doing regular exercise and taking medications. Understanding the importance of insulin resistance and its potential to lead to serious health problems can help people to take measures to reduce their risk of developing this condition.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 23 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Insulin Resistance, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Pancreas.

Journal editorial board
Giuseppe Maulucci · Italy Carlo Molino · United States Cosimo Sperti · Italy

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