2023
Incretin effect determines glucose trajectory and insulin sensitivity in youths with obesity
Galderisi A, Tricò D, Lat J, Samuels S, Weiss R, Van Name M, Pierpont B, Santoro N, Caprio S. Incretin effect determines glucose trajectory and insulin sensitivity in youths with obesity. JCI Insight 2023, 8: e165709. PMID: 37847560, PMCID: PMC10721315, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.165709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testΒ-cell functionIncretin effectBeta-cell functionInsulin sensitivityInsulin secretionGlucose levelsCell functionIsoglycemic intravenous glucose infusionGreater insulin sensitivityIntravenous glucose infusionPubertal transitionGlucose tolerance testGLP-17Glucagon suppressionGlucose infusionObesityLongitudinal increaseBaselineOGTTEffect groupGreater increaseLongitudinal trajectoriesSecretionGroup
2022
342-OR: Low Incretin Effect Is Associated with Longitudinal Decline of Beta-Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Youth
GALDERISI A, LAT J, SAMUELS S, PIERPONT B, VAN NAME M, SANTORO N, CAPRIO S. 342-OR: Low Incretin Effect Is Associated with Longitudinal Decline of Beta-Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Youth. Diabetes 2022, 71 DOI: 10.2337/db22-342-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBeta-cell functionIncretin effectInsulin sensitivityInsulin secretionCell functionFirst-phase insulin secretionIsoglycemic intravenous glucose infusionLongitudinal declineReduced β-cell functionEarly insulin secretionLower insulin sensitivityIntravenous glucose infusionΒ-cell functionOral minimal modelIncretin groupsObese youthGlucose infusionRelative increaseNational InstituteTertileLongitudinal trajectoriesObesitySecretionGlucoseGroup
2021
Changes in Weight-Related Health Behaviors and Social Determinants of Health among Youth with Overweight/Obesity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hu P, Samuels S, Maciejewski KR, Li F, Aloe C, Van Name M, Savoye M, Sharifi M. Changes in Weight-Related Health Behaviors and Social Determinants of Health among Youth with Overweight/Obesity during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Childhood Obesity 2021, 18: 369-382. PMID: 34919458, PMCID: PMC9492789, DOI: 10.1089/chi.2021.0196.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverweight/obesityWeight-related health behaviorsHealth behaviorsSocial determinantsExact testObesity-related comorbiditiesCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicRecreational screen timeVigorous physical activityFisher's exact testMultivariable regression modelsDisease 2019 pandemicStress Scale scoresBehavior changeHigher caregiver stressPhysical activityFood insecurityScale scoreAdolescents 13Caregiver stressObesityScreen timePsychosocial stressorsMost mealsHealth disparitiesColonic Fermentation and Acetate Production in Youth with and without Obesity
Galuppo B, Cline G, Van Name M, Shabanova V, Wagner D, Kien CL, Santoro N. Colonic Fermentation and Acetate Production in Youth with and without Obesity. Journal Of Nutrition 2021, 151: 3292-3298. PMID: 34494088, PMCID: PMC8562084, DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxab277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo lipogenesisLean youthLactulose ingestionGut microbiotaHepatic de novo lipogenesisDevelopment of obesityColonic acetateOral doseIntravenous infusionPeripheral circulationColonic fermentationNovo lipogenesisObesityRate of appearanceAge 15Spearman correlationIngestionLactuloseRegression modelsMicrobiotaLesser degreeComplicationsGroupInfusionFerment carbohydrates
2015
Blunted suppression of acyl‐ghrelin in response to fructose ingestion in obese adolescents: The role of insulin resistance
Van Name M, Giannini C, Santoro N, Jastreboff AM, Kubat J, Li F, Kursawe R, Savoye M, Duran E, Dziura J, Sinha R, Sherwin RS, Cline G, Caprio S. Blunted suppression of acyl‐ghrelin in response to fructose ingestion in obese adolescents: The role of insulin resistance. Obesity 2015, 23: 653-661. PMID: 25645909, PMCID: PMC4548801, DOI: 10.1002/oby.21019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcyl ghrelinObese insulinGlucose ingestionInsulin resistanceObese adolescentsCross-over designFructose ingestionGut hormonesChildhood obesityInsulin sensitivityFructose consumptionEffect of glucoseDiminished suppressionRandom orderIngestionObesityPYYAdolescentsInsulinSuppression differencesGlucoseMinutesResponseGhrelinOIR
2013
Reliable Assessment of Insulin Resistance in Children
Van Name M, Caprio S. Reliable Assessment of Insulin Resistance in Children. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports 2013, 7: 256-260. PMID: 36845034, PMCID: PMC9957558, DOI: 10.1007/s12170-013-0315-z.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements