Abstract
We evaluated the hypothesis that plasma cholesteryl ester transfer (CET) and lipase activities are influenced by insulin sensitivity and contribute to the low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol observed in type 2 diabetic patients and insulin-resistant non-diabetic subjects. Sixteen type 2 diabetic and 16 nondiabetic subjects participated. Diabetic and non-diabetic subjects were divided in equal groups of eight subjects with low or high insulin sensitivity, which was documented as the glucose infusion rate (M-value) during the last hour of a 3-h euglycaemic hyperinsulinaemic clamp (150 mU kg
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