Dietary carbohydrates and fats in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
The global prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has dramatically
increased in parallel with the epidemic of obesity. Controversy has emerged around dietary …
increased in parallel with the epidemic of obesity. Controversy has emerged around dietary …
Childhood obesity and the associated rise in cardiometabolic complications
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious global public-health challenges of the twenty-
first century. Over the past four decades, the number of children and adolescents with …
first century. Over the past four decades, the number of children and adolescents with …
Adipose tissue development and expansion from the womb to adolescence: an overview
Prevalence rates of pediatric obesity continue to rise worldwide. Adipose tissue (AT)
development and expansion initiate in the fetus and extend throughout the lifespan. This …
development and expansion initiate in the fetus and extend throughout the lifespan. This …
100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin perspective: insulin and adipose tissue fatty acid metabolism
AC Carpentier - American Journal of Physiology …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Insulin inhibits systemic nonesterified fatty acid (NEFA) flux to a greater degree than glucose
or any other metabolite. This remarkable effect is mainly due to insulin-mediated inhibition of …
or any other metabolite. This remarkable effect is mainly due to insulin-mediated inhibition of …
Increased adipose tissue fibrogenesis, not impaired expandability, is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Background and Aims It is proposed that impaired expansion of subcutaneous adipose
tissue (SAT) and an increase in adipose tissue (AT) fibrosis causes ectopic lipid …
tissue (SAT) and an increase in adipose tissue (AT) fibrosis causes ectopic lipid …
Tracers and imaging of fatty acid and energy metabolism of human adipose tissues
AC Carpentier - Physiology, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
White adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue (WAT and BAT) regulate fatty acid
metabolism and control lipid fluxes to other organs. Dysfunction of these key metabolic …
metabolism and control lipid fluxes to other organs. Dysfunction of these key metabolic …
Adipose Tissue Dynamics: Cellular and Lipid Turnover in Health and Disease
The alarming increase in obesity and its related metabolic health complications, such as
type 2 diabetes, has evolved into a global pandemic. Obesity is mainly characterized by …
type 2 diabetes, has evolved into a global pandemic. Obesity is mainly characterized by …
Alterations in adipose tissue distribution, cell morphology, and function mark primary insulin hypersecretion in youth with obesity
Excessive insulin secretion independent of insulin resistance, defined as primary
hypersecretion, is associated with obesity and an unfavorable metabolic phenotype. We …
hypersecretion, is associated with obesity and an unfavorable metabolic phenotype. We …
Benefits of physical activity on cardiometabolic diseases in obese children and adolescents
In the past few decades, obesity in the pediatric population has dramatically increased and
is common in many countries. Childhood obesity often causes health problems and …
is common in many countries. Childhood obesity often causes health problems and …
An evolutionary model for the ancient origins of polycystic ovary syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinopathy of reproductive-aged
women, characterized by hyperandrogenism, oligo-anovulation and insulin resistance and …
women, characterized by hyperandrogenism, oligo-anovulation and insulin resistance and …