The Importance of Palmitoleic Acid to Adipocyte Insulin Resistance and Whole-Body Insulin Sensitivity in Type 1 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Bryan C. Bergman,
David Howard,
Irene E. Schauer,
David M. Maahs,
Janet K. SnellBergeon,
Timothy W. Clement,
Robert H. Eckel,
Leigh Perreault,
Marian Rewers
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-2892
Subject(s) - insulin resistance , palmitoleic acid , insulin sensitivity , type 2 diabetes , adipocyte , medicine , endocrinology , insulin , diabetes mellitus , biology , adipose tissue , biochemistry , fatty acid , palmitic acid
Type 1 diabetes is an insulin-resistant state, but it is less clear which tissues are affected. Our previous report implicated skeletal muscle and liver insulin resistance in people with type 1 diabetes, but this occurred independently of generalized, visceral, or ectopic fat.
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