1996
Hyperleptinemia: an early sign of juvenile obesity. Relations to body fat depots and insulin concentrations
Caprio S, Tamborlane WV, Silver D, Robinson C, Leibel R, McCarthy S, Grozman A, Belous A, Maggs D, Sherwin RS. Hyperleptinemia: an early sign of juvenile obesity. Relations to body fat depots and insulin concentrations. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: e626-e630. PMID: 8843759, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1996.271.3.e626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisceral fat massLeptin levelsLeptin concentrationsFat depotsJuvenile obesityFat massInsulin concentrationsDb/db miceHyperglycemic clamp studiesAdult obese subjectsOb gene productDevelopment of obesityFa/fa ratsLeptin mRNA expressionSubcutaneous fat depotsMagnetic resonance imagingSpecific fat depotsObese subjectsNonobese subjectsObese childrenDb miceNonobese childrenAcute increaseObese stateHyperinsulinemic conditions
1991
Insulin Resistance of Puberty: a Defect Restricted to Peripheral Glucose Metabolism*
AMIEL S, CAPRIO S, SHERWIN R, PLEWE G, HAYMOND M, TAMBORLANE W. Insulin Resistance of Puberty: a Defect Restricted to Peripheral Glucose Metabolism*. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1991, 72: 277-282. PMID: 1991798, DOI: 10.1210/jcem-72-2-277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral glucose metabolismInsulin resistancePubertal childrenGlucose metabolismHigher insulin doseMU/m2Hyperglycemic clamp studiesEuglycemic insulin clampEnhanced insulin responseHepatic glucose productionSelective insulin resistanceChain amino acidsHealthy prepubertalCompensatory hyperinsulinemiaInsulin doseInsulin clampPeripheral glucoseInsulin responsePlasma levelsPrepubertal childrenClamp studiesProtein anabolismNormal pubertyGlucose productionAmino acid metabolism