Impaired Glucose Transport as a Cause of Decreased Insulin-Stimulated Muscle Glycogen Synthesis in Type 2 Diabetes
Cline G, Petersen K, Krssak M, Shen J, Hundal R, Trajanoski Z, Inzucchi S, Dresner A, Rothman D, Shulman G. Impaired Glucose Transport as a Cause of Decreased Insulin-Stimulated Muscle Glycogen Synthesis in Type 2 Diabetes. New England Journal Of Medicine 1999, 341: 240-246. PMID: 10413736, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199907223410404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMuscle glycogen synthesisType 2 diabetes mellitusConcentrations of insulinNormal subjectsDiabetes mellitusGlucose metabolismGlycogen synthesisGlucose concentrationWhole-body glucose metabolismInsulin-stimulated muscle glycogen synthesisIntracellular glucose concentrationType 2 diabetesPlasma insulin concentrationGlucose transportImpaired glucose transportInterstitial fluid glucose concentrationsOpen-flow microperfusionIntramuscular glucoseInterstitial fluidGlucose-6-phosphate concentrationInsulin resistanceVivo microdialysisInsulin concentrationsHyperinsulinemic conditionsPatients