2018
Deuterium metabolic imaging (DMI) for MRI-based 3D mapping of metabolism in vivo
De Feyter HM, Behar KL, Corbin ZA, Fulbright RK, Brown PB, McIntyre S, Nixon TW, Rothman DL, de Graaf RA. Deuterium metabolic imaging (DMI) for MRI-based 3D mapping of metabolism in vivo. Science Advances 2018, 4: eaat7314. PMID: 30140744, PMCID: PMC6105304, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aat7314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral intakeMetabolic imagingGlucose uptakeHigh-grade brain tumorsRat glioma modelPositron emission tomography (PET) detectionSimilar metabolic patternMetabolic imaging techniquesDeuterium metabolic imagingHigher glucose uptakeGlucose analog 2FDG-PETF-fluoroIntravenous infusionBrain tumorsGlioma modelGlucose metabolismNormal brainTomography detectionAnimal modelsMagnetic resonance spectroscopicTumor tissueHuman liverMetabolic patternsNoninvasive approach
2017
Selective proton‐observed, carbon‐edited (selPOCE) MRS method for measurement of glutamate and glutamine 13C‐labeling in the human frontal cortex
De Feyter H, Herzog RI, Steensma BR, Klomp DWJ, Brown PB, Mason GF, Rothman DL, de Graaf R. Selective proton‐observed, carbon‐edited (selPOCE) MRS method for measurement of glutamate and glutamine 13C‐labeling in the human frontal cortex. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 2017, 80: 11-20. PMID: 29134686, PMCID: PMC5876108, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.27003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Detection of cerebral NAD+ in humans at 7T
de Graaf R, De Feyter H, Brown PB, Nixon TW, Rothman DL, Behar KL. Detection of cerebral NAD+ in humans at 7T. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 2016, 78: 828-835. PMID: 27670385, PMCID: PMC5366282, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA ketogenic diet increases transport and oxidation of ketone bodies in RG2 and 9L gliomas without affecting tumor growth
De Feyter HM, Behar KL, Rao JU, Madden-Hennessey K, Ip KL, Hyder F, Drewes LR, Geschwind JF, de Graaf RA, Rothman DL. A ketogenic diet increases transport and oxidation of ketone bodies in RG2 and 9L gliomas without affecting tumor growth. Neuro-Oncology 2016, 18: 1079-1087. PMID: 27142056, PMCID: PMC4933488, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/now088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKetone body oxidationKetogenic dietKetone bodiesGlioma modelBrain tumorsBrain tumor metabolismCortical brain tissuePlasma glucose concentrationRat glioma modelRodent glioma modelsContralateral brainRat gliomaTumor growthBrain tissueTumor metabolismBeta-hydroxybutyrate oxidationTumor cellsGliomasMR spectroscopyTumor's abilityMonocarboxylate transportersDietGlucose concentrationKetone body transportTherapy
2013
Increased Brain Transport and Metabolism of Acetate in Hypoglycemia Unawareness
Gulanski BI, De Feyter HM, Page KA, Belfort-DeAguiar R, Mason GF, Rothman DL, Sherwin RS. Increased Brain Transport and Metabolism of Acetate in Hypoglycemia Unawareness. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2013, 98: 3811-3820. PMID: 23796565, PMCID: PMC4425818, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypoglycemia-associated autonomic failureHypoglycemia unawarenessT1DM individualsEpinephrine levelsBrain transportControl groupType 1 diabetes mellitusDefective glucose counterregulationHealthy nondiabetic controlsSevere hypoglycemia unawarenessIntensive insulin therapyLong-term complicationsHospital research unitEntire study populationT1DM participantsAutonomic failureGlucose counterregulationInsulin therapyDiabetes mellitusNondiabetic controlsCerebral cortexAcute hypoglycemiaT1DM controlsCerebral energeticsStudy population
2010
Adaptations in Mitochondrial Function Parallel, but Fail to Rescue, the Transition to Severe Hyperglycemia and Hyperinsulinemia: A Study in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats
Lenaers E, De Feyter H, Hoeks J, Schrauwen P, Schaart G, Nabben M, Nicolay K, Prompers J, Hesselink M. Adaptations in Mitochondrial Function Parallel, but Fail to Rescue, the Transition to Severe Hyperglycemia and Hyperinsulinemia: A Study in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats. Obesity 2010, 18: 1100-1107. PMID: 19875988, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2009.372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAdenine Nucleotide Translocator 1AnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalHyperglycemiaHyperinsulinismIon ChannelsMaleMitochondria, MuscleMitochondrial ProteinsMuscle Fibers, SkeletalObesityOxidation-ReductionOxygen ConsumptionProtein CarbonylationRatsRats, ZuckerSeverity of Illness IndexUncoupling Protein 3ConceptsUncoupling protein 3Palmitoyl-CoAMitochondrial functionZucker diabetic fattyFat oxidative capacityReduced fat oxidative capacityProgressive development of insulin resistanceMitochondrial defectsDevelopment of insulin resistanceCarbonyl cyanide p-trifluoromethoxyphenylhydrazoneIntrinsic mitochondrial defectIntrinsic mitochondrial functionInsulin resistanceMitochondrial dysfunctionMuscle mitochondrial functionPyruvate oxidationMitochondrial adaptationsType 2 diabetesState 3Development of type 2 diabetesMitochondrial capacityProtein 3Fa/fa ratsP-trifluoromethoxyphenylhydrazonePyruvate