2022
A low n‐6 to n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acid ratio diet improves hyperinsulinaemia by restoring insulin clearance in obese youth
Tricò D, Galderisi A, Van Name MA, Caprio S, Samuels S, Li Z, Galuppo BT, Savoye M, Mari A, Feldstein AE, Santoro N. A low n‐6 to n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acid ratio diet improves hyperinsulinaemia by restoring insulin clearance in obese youth. Diabetes Obesity And Metabolism 2022, 24: 1267-1276. PMID: 35297549, PMCID: PMC9177628, DOI: 10.1111/dom.14695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testΒ-cell glucose sensitivityInsulin clearanceΒ-cell functionObese youthInsulin secretionRatio dietGlucose-dependent insulin secretionAbdominal magnetic resonance imagingWhole-body insulin sensitivityImpaired insulin clearancePostload insulin levelsWorse metabolic profileGlucose tolerance testHepatic fat contentDietary-induced changesGlucose sensitivityMagnetic resonance imagingInsulin levelsHepatic fatInsulin resistancePlasma insulinTolerance testInsulin sensitivityC-peptide
2015
Case Report: When an Induced Illness Looks Like a Rare Disease
Rabbone I, Galderisi A, Tinti D, Ignaccolo M, Barbetti F, Cerutti F. Case Report: When an Induced Illness Looks Like a Rare Disease. Pediatrics 2015, 136: e1361-e1365. PMID: 26438710, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-4165.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsC-peptide valuesRabson-Mendenhall syndromeHypoglycemic episodesC-peptideInsulin secretagoguesConsecutive diagnostic testsPrevious hospital admissionsPlasma insulin levelsSevere insulin resistanceInsulin receptorChildren 4 yearsFactitious hypoglycemiaHospital admissionInsulin levelsInsulin resistancePlasma insulinClinical historyDiagnostic challengeInsulin injectionsDiagnostic pathwayAdditional drugsNeurodevelopmental delayCommon causeRare disorderRare disease