Daily glucose variability is associated with intrahepatic fat content, β cell sensitivity, and biomarkers of glycolysis in youth with obesity
Barbieri E, Bonet J, Fox D, Nelson R, Nelson M, Nelson L, Fernandez C, Van Name M, Samuels S, Caprio S, Sabati M, Galderisi A, Sherr J, Man C, Santoro N. Daily glucose variability is associated with intrahepatic fat content, β cell sensitivity, and biomarkers of glycolysis in youth with obesity. Obesity 2024, 33: 116-124. PMID: 39658509, PMCID: PMC11666407, DOI: 10.1002/oby.24175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrahepatic fat contentDaily glucose variabilityLiver proton density fat fractionProton density fat fractionGlucose variabilityInsulin sensitivityOral glucose tolerance testFat fractionInsulin secretionAssociated with insulin resistanceFirst-phase insulin secretionAssociated with 2-h glucoseGlucose tolerance testGlucose standard deviationMagnetic resonance imagingOral minimal modelCoefficient of variationBasal insulin secretionPediatric obesityPostprandial glucoseTolerance testCell sensitivityInsulin resistanceObesityResonance imagingAdipose tissue insulin resistance in children and adolescents: linking glucose and free fatty acid metabolism to hepatic injury markers
Bonet J, Weiss R, Galderisi A, Man C, Caprio S, Santoro N. Adipose tissue insulin resistance in children and adolescents: linking glucose and free fatty acid metabolism to hepatic injury markers. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2024, 327: e723-e728. PMID: 39503461, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00270.2024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpaired glucose toleranceInsulin sensitivity indexAlanine transaminaseInsulin resistanceFree fatty acid metabolismInsulin sensitivityP<10<sup>-6</sup>Years of follow-upMeasurement of liver function testsLiver function testsFree fatty acidsAdipose tissue insulin resistanceAdipose tissue insulin sensitivityHepatic injury markersPlasma alanine transaminaseEstimated insulin sensitivity indexTissue insulin sensitivityMann-Whitney testTissue insulin resistanceType 2 diabetesDevelopment of insulin resistanceProgression of insulin resistanceOral minimal modelCardiometabolic complicationsInsulin-resistant states