2005
Exercise and improved insulin sensitivity in older women: evidence of the enduring benefits of higher intensity training
DiPietro L, Dziura J, Yeckel CW, Neufer PD. Exercise and improved insulin sensitivity in older women: evidence of the enduring benefits of higher intensity training. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2005, 100: 142-149. PMID: 16141382, DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00474.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-intensity exercise trainingIntensity exercise trainingExercise trainingAerobic trainingInsulin sensitivityExercise volumeOlder womenGlucose utilizationModerate-intensity aerobic trainingTwo-step euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clampInsulin-stimulated glucose utilizationHigh-intensity aerobic trainingDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryHigher insulin doseLower insulin doseHealthy older womenEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clampLow-intensity exerciseTotal body fatAdipose tissue lipolysisImproved glucose utilizationX-ray absorptiometrySuppression of lipolysisFinal exercise boutInsulin-stimulated suppression
2004
Validation of Insulin Sensitivity Indices from Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents
Yeckel CW, Weiss R, Dziura J, Taksali SE, Dufour S, Burgert TS, Tamborlane WV, Caprio S. Validation of Insulin Sensitivity Indices from Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2004, 89: 1096-1101. PMID: 15001593, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2003-031503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-body insulin sensitivity indexOral glucose tolerance testInsulin sensitivity indexIntramyocellular lipid contentInsulin sensitivityInsulin resistanceObese youthLarge cohortComposite whole body insulin sensitivity indexOral glucose tolerance test parametersSurrogate indexClamp-derived insulin sensitivityImpaired glucose toleranceGlucose tolerance testType 2 diabetesEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clampInsulin sensitivity measurementsGlucose toleranceMetabolic syndromeObese childrenObese populationPoor functionPlasma glucoseTolerance testInsulin response
2003
Low Adiponectin Levels in Adolescent Obesity: A Marker of Increased Intramyocellular Lipid Accumulation
Weiss R, Dufour S, Groszmann A, Petersen K, Dziura J, Taksali SE, Shulman G, Caprio S. Low Adiponectin Levels in Adolescent Obesity: A Marker of Increased Intramyocellular Lipid Accumulation. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2003, 88: 2014-2018. PMID: 12727947, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-021711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdiponectin levelsInsulin sensitivityAdolescent obesityObese adolescentsPutative modulatory effectsLower adiponectin levelsAbdominal fat distributionIntramyocellular lipid contentPlasma adiponectin levelsIntramyocellular lipid accumulationEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clampTotal body fatMagnetic resonance imagingCentral adiposityPediatric populationInsulin resistanceIntramuscular lipid contentTriglyceride levelsFat distributionLipid contentPlasma triglyceridesFree fatty acidsBody fatModulatory effectsAdiponectin