Human skeletal muscle ceramide content is not a major factor in muscle insulin sensitivity

Diabetologia

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1253-1260

  Skovbro, M ^a,c   Baranowski, M ^b   Skov Jensen, C ^a,c   Flint, A ^c   Dela, F ^a   Gorski, J ^b   Helge, J W ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Diacylglycerol; Fat mass; Lipids; Resistance; Training; Triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE INFUSION; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; INSULIN INFUSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

BIOPSY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CERAMIDES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIGLYCERIDES; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 44749085396     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-008-1014-z     Document Type: Article

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