2025 #Understanding C-Peptide Reports: From Values to Curves, Decoding the Secrets of Pancreatic Function!# 🔍 What is C-Peptide? Why measure it? C-Peptide (Connecting Peptide) is a “byproduct” of insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells, produced in equal amounts to insulin. However, it is more stable than insulin—it is not metabolized by the liver and is not … Read more
C-peptide is widely used in daily clinical diagnosis and treatment. So why do we need to test C-peptide? How is C-peptide tested? How do we interpret the results? What is C-Peptide? Why Test for C-Peptide? C-peptide, also known as connecting peptide, is a secretion product of pancreatic β-cells. It shares a common precursor with insulin—proinsulin. … Read more
Shengqi Huo 1, Qian Wang 1, Wei Shi 1, Lulu Peng 1, Yue Jiang 1, Mengying Zhu 1, Junyi Guo 1, Dewei Peng 1, Moran Wang 1, Lintong Men 1, Bingyu Huang 1, Jiagao Lv 1, Li Lin 12023 Jan 14;24(2):1667. doi: 10.3390/ijms24021667. Affiliationsexpand PMID: 36675183 PMCID: PMC9862315 DOI: 10.3390/ijms24021667 Research Background The acquisition, distribution, … Read more
Click the blue words to follow us Introduction Diabetic foot is one of the most serious complications of diabetes. Diabetic foot ulcers are characterized by difficulty in healing, high recurrence rates, high disability rates, and high treatment costs. Therefore, conducting risk prediction and protective interventions for diabetic patients with high-risk foot ulcers can help reduce … Read more