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Hepatic triglyceride biosynthesis in humans with different insulin resistance phenotypes

Recruiting
Conditions
Dyslipidemia
insulin resistance
10018424
Registration Number
NL-OMON53815
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

- Ability to give informed consent; - Age 18-65y; - Overweight or class 1
obesity, defined as BMI 25-35 kg/m2; - Modest hypertriglyceridemia, defined as
fasting plasma triglycerides 1.3-3.0mM; - High risk of insulin resistance,
defined as fasting plasma insulin >64pM; - Stable weight for at least 3mo prior
to participation.

Exclusion Criteria

- Active or chronic liver disease, kidney disease, congestive heart failure,
unstable angina, history of acute cardiovascular events within 6mo of
screening, history of seizures or syncope, or an active infection requiring
antimicrobial therapy; - Use of insulin, thiazolidinediones, GLP1 agonists,
SGLT2 inhibitors, or sulfonylureas; - Use of fibrates, omega 3 (fish oil),
niacin, or PCSK9 antagonists; - Use of systemic glucocorticoids within 60d
prior to participation; - Hematocrit <35%; - Pregnancy of breastfeeding; -
Active tobacco use, excessive alcohol intake (>14U/wk), or history of drug
abuse.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Difference in %DNL between subjects with global vs muscle-only insulin<br /><br>resistance as well as the differential effects of premeal exercise on %DNL in<br /><br>these groups. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Associations between plasma markers, metabolites, and increased lipogenesis in<br /><br>humans with insulin resistance. </p><br>
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