2024
Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance in Children and Adolescents: Linking Glucose and Free Fatty Acid Metabolism to Hepatic Injury Markers
Bonet J, Weiss R, Galderisi A, Man C, Caprio S, Santoro N. Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance in Children and Adolescents: Linking Glucose and Free Fatty Acid Metabolism to Hepatic Injury Markers. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2024 PMID: 39503461, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00270.2024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpaired glucose toleranceInsulin sensitivity indexAlanine transaminaseInsulin resistanceFree fatty acid metabolismInsulin sensitivityP<10<sup>-6</sup>Years of follow-upMeasurement of liver function testsLiver function testsFree fatty acidsAdipose tissue insulin resistanceAdipose tissue insulin sensitivityHepatic injury markersPlasma alanine transaminaseEstimated insulin sensitivity indexTissue insulin sensitivityMann-Whitney testTissue insulin resistanceType 2 diabetesDevelopment of insulin resistanceProgression of insulin resistanceOral minimal modelCardiometabolic complicationsInsulin-resistant states
2023
The lncOb rs10487505 polymorphism impairs insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance in children and adolescents with obesity
Umano G, Cirillo G, Sanchez G, Rondinelli G, Foderini M, Ferrara S, Di Sessa A, Marzuillo P, Papparella A, Santoro N, del Giudice E. The lncOb rs10487505 polymorphism impairs insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance in children and adolescents with obesity. Obesity 2023, 31: 2359-2364. PMID: 37550829, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23835.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHomeostasis model assessmentInsulin resistanceDisposition indexLower whole-body insulin sensitivity indexModel assessmentWhole-body insulin sensitivity indexRisk of prediabetesHigher fasting insulinLower disposition indexPlasma leptin levelsInsulin sensitivity indexBMI z-scoreLeptin plasma levelsLeptin gene transcriptionFasting insulinGlucose toleranceLeptin levelsCC patientsRetrospective studyPlasma levelsAnthropometrical evaluationInsulin sensitivityHormone levelsHigh prevalenceHigh riskComparison of Metabolic Response to Colonic Fermentation in Lean Youth vs Youth With Obesity
Galuppo B, Umano G, Li Z, Van Name M, Samuels S, Kien C, Cline G, Wagner D, Barbieri E, Tricò D, Santoro N. Comparison of Metabolic Response to Colonic Fermentation in Lean Youth vs Youth With Obesity. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2312530. PMID: 37159195, PMCID: PMC10170343, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.12530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin sensitivity indexCross-sectional studyFree fatty acidsColonic fermentationActive glucagon-like peptide-1Plasma free fatty acidsGlucagon-like peptide-1Indigestible dietary carbohydratesReduction of ghrelinActive GLP-1Health care burdenBody mass indexMetabolic responseInsulin-resistant groupLean youthObese insulinOIS groupPYY responseAnorexigenic responsePediatric obesityMass indexTyrosine tyrosineInsulin resistanceIntravenous infusionHormone secretion