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Prolonged β2-agonist treatment enhances muscle-specific glucose uptake in individuals with overweight and obesity: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

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By Froukje Vanweert, Kim Brouwers, Gert Schaart, Esther Moonen-Kornips, Sam Springer, Roel Wierts, Peter J Joris, Vera Schrauwen-Hinderling, Esther Phielix, Tore Bengtsson, Patrick Schrauwen, Joris Hoeks, Tineke van de Weijer, Kevin M. R. Nijssen
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Abstract Impaired post-prandial skeletal muscle glucose uptake plays a pivotal role in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), yet pharmacological strategies to enhance muscle glucose uptake are limited. Previous (pre)clinical research revealed that β2-adrenergic receptor (β2-AR) stimulation enhances glucose uptake, but its clinical relevance in individuals susceptible to developing T2DM is unknown.
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Hepatic steatosis is associated with impaired hepatic glucose uptake under hyperglycemic conditions, a dynamic whole-body 18F-FDG PET approach

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By Esther Phielix, Jeremy Basset-Sagarminaga, Kim Brouwers, Sam Springer
| Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice Verified
Keywords 18F-FDG PET imaging Adipose tissue insulin sensitivity Endogenous glucose production (EGP) Hepatic fat content Hepatic glucose uptake Hyperglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp Hepatic insulin resistance Metabolic dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) Tissue-specific glucose uptake Type 2 diabetes risk Get full text access Log in, subscribe or purchase for full access. References 1. Ng, M. ∙ Fleming, T. ∙ Robinson, M. ...
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