2019
Compromised endothelial function in transgender men taking testosterone
Gulanski BI, Flannery CA, Peter PR, Leone CA, Stachenfeld NS. Compromised endothelial function in transgender men taking testosterone. Clinical Endocrinology 2019, 92: 138-144. PMID: 31765022, PMCID: PMC6957681, DOI: 10.1111/cen.14132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial functionTransgender menEndothelial dysfunctionCisgender femalesClinical cardiovascular riskCardiovascular risk factorsImpaired endothelial functionEarly follicular phaseAndrogen excessCardiovascular riskVasodilatory responseCoronary arteryHormonal milieuFollicular phaseTestosterone treatmentMenstrual cycleRisk factorsFemale genderAtherosclerotic plaquesEarly signsTestosteroneTotal TSImportant markerDysfunctionMen
2013
Increased Brain Transport and Metabolism of Acetate in Hypoglycemia Unawareness
Gulanski BI, De Feyter HM, Page KA, Belfort-DeAguiar R, Mason GF, Rothman DL, Sherwin RS. Increased Brain Transport and Metabolism of Acetate in Hypoglycemia Unawareness. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2013, 98: 3811-3820. PMID: 23796565, PMCID: PMC4425818, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypoglycemia-associated autonomic failureHypoglycemia unawarenessT1DM individualsEpinephrine levelsBrain transportControl groupType 1 diabetes mellitusDefective glucose counterregulationHealthy nondiabetic controlsSevere hypoglycemia unawarenessIntensive insulin therapyLong-term complicationsHospital research unitEntire study populationT1DM participantsAutonomic failureGlucose counterregulationInsulin therapyDiabetes mellitusNondiabetic controlsCerebral cortexAcute hypoglycemiaT1DM controlsCerebral energeticsStudy population
2009
Simple Exercise Recovery Index for Sympathetic Overactivity Is Linked to Insulin Resistance
YECKEL CW, GULANSKI B, ZGORSKI ML, DZIURA J, PARISH R, SHERWIN RS. Simple Exercise Recovery Index for Sympathetic Overactivity Is Linked to Insulin Resistance. Medicine & Science In Sports & Exercise 2009, 41: 505-515. PMID: 19204601, DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e31818afa2f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testSympathetic overactivityInsulin resistancePercent body fatExercise recoveryHR recoveryParasympathetic functionBody fatWhole-body insulin sensitivity indexEffective clinical meansHomeostasis assessment modelRecovery indexMeal-induced thermogenesisGlucose tolerance testInsulin sensitivity indexNovel functional indicesParasympathetic dysfunctionCause mortalitySympathetic dysfunctionSympathetic functionObese adolescentsTolerance testInitial plateau phaseIntense exerciseParasympathetic control