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The effect of bed rest on the insulin (top) and glucose (bottom) response to an oral glucose load in 20 healthy subjects. Bed rest was associated with an increase in the insulin response (P<0.001) and the glucose response (P=0.03), reflecting the development of insulin resistance. Data are mean±SE.
