2022
SGLT2i Improves Glycemic Control in Patients With Congenital Severe Insulin Resistance.
Galderisi A, Tamborlane W, Taylor SI, Attia N, Moretti C, Barbetti F. SGLT2i Improves Glycemic Control in Patients With Congenital Severe Insulin Resistance. Pediatrics 2022, 150 PMID: 35652305, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-055671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRabson-Mendenhall syndromeGlycemic controlHemoglobin A1cRenal calcium excretionInsulin-resistant diabetesSevere insulin resistanceCalcium excretionUrinary calciumAntidiabetic treatmentDay doseDose escalationSecond patientFirst patientInsulin levelsInsulin resistanceUrinary excretionSerum glucosePatientsEmpagliflozinMild increaseDapagliflozinΒ-hydroxybutyrateTarget rangeA1CExcretion
2006
Ethnic differences in beta cell adaptation to insulin resistance in obese children and adolescents
Weiss R, Dziura JD, Burgert TS, Taksali SE, Tamborlane WV, Caprio S. Ethnic differences in beta cell adaptation to insulin resistance in obese children and adolescents. Diabetologia 2006, 49: 571-579. PMID: 16456682, DOI: 10.1007/s00125-005-0109-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly insulin responseObese childrenInsulin resistanceInsulin clearanceInsulin responseAims/hypothesisThe prevalenceObesity-related insulin resistanceOral glucose loadLower insulin clearanceType 2 diabetesAcute insulin responseGlucose tolerance levelsAltered glucose metabolismSevere insulin resistanceBeta-cell adaptationAfrican American subjectsEthnic groupsHypothesisThe prevalenceGlucose toleranceGlucose loadInsulin sensitivityGlucose metabolismMethodsSeven hundredClearanceHispanic origin
2003
Prediabetes in obese youth: a syndrome of impaired glucose tolerance, severe insulin resistance, and altered myocellular and abdominal fat partitioning
Weiss R, Dufour S, Taksali SE, Tamborlane WV, Petersen KF, Bonadonna RC, Boselli L, Barbetta G, Allen K, Rife F, Savoye M, Dziura J, Sherwin R, Shulman GI, Caprio S. Prediabetes in obese youth: a syndrome of impaired glucose tolerance, severe insulin resistance, and altered myocellular and abdominal fat partitioning. The Lancet 2003, 362: 951-957. PMID: 14511928, PMCID: PMC2995523, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14364-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpaired glucose toleranceNormal glucose toleranceGlucose toleranceObese childrenInsulin resistanceObese adolescentsGlucose disposalInsulin sensitivitySevere peripheral insulin resistanceNon-oxidative glucose metabolismSubcutaneous fatH plasma glucose concentrationsAbdominal fat partitioningVisceral lipid contentsPeripheral glucose disposalHigher intramyocellular lipid contentAbdominal fat distributionDegree of obesityIntramyocellular lipid contentPeripheral insulin resistanceHigh visceral fatAbdominal subcutaneous fatEuglycaemic hyperinsulinaemic clampSevere insulin resistancePlasma glucose concentration
1996
Co-existence of severe insulin resistance and hyperinsulinaemia in pre-adolescent obese children
Caprio S, Bronson M, Sherwin RS, Rife F, Tamborlane WV. Co-existence of severe insulin resistance and hyperinsulinaemia in pre-adolescent obese children. Diabetologia 1996, 39: 1489-1497. PMID: 8960831, DOI: 10.1007/s001250050603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObese groupHyperglycaemic clampInsulin resistanceObese preadolescentsInsulin actionGlucose-stimulated insulin levelsHigher insulin infusion ratesNon-oxidative glucose metabolismGlucose uptakeDuration of obesityGroup of obeseNon-obese subjectsBeta-cell functionDevelopment of obesityEuglycaemic hyperinsulinaemic clampSevere insulin resistanceInsulin infusion rateCross-sectional analysisOnset of pubertyAbility of insulinSevere obesityObese adultsObese childrenObese subjectsInsulin levels