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Quantification of adipose tissue insulin sensitivity.

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  • 1Endocrine Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark The Danish Diabetes Academy.

Journal of Investigative Medicine : the Official Publication of the American Federation for Clinical Research
|April 14, 2016
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Adipose tissue insulin resistance may drive metabolic defects in obesity and type 2 diabetes. Precise measurement of adipose tissue insulin sensitivity is crucial, but current methods lack consensus.

Keywords:
Adipose TissueLipid Metabolism

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Area of Science:

  • Metabolic Physiology
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Adipose tissue is insulin-sensitive in healthy individuals.
  • Insulin resistance in adipose tissue, central obesity, and type 2 diabetes are linked.
  • Adipose tissue insulin resistance may precede other metabolic issues.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review methods for quantifying adipose tissue insulin sensitivity in vivo.
  • To discuss the strengths and weaknesses of available methods.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on adipose tissue insulin sensitivity measurement.
  • Analysis of methodologies for in vivo human studies.

Main Results:

  • Adipose tissue lipolysis is insulin resistant in obesity and type 2 diabetes.
  • Insulin resistance in adipose tissue may increase free fatty acid delivery to muscle and liver.
  • No established consensus exists for measuring adipose tissue insulin sensitivity.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate measurement of adipose tissue insulin sensitivity is vital.
  • Further research is needed to establish a gold standard method.