Endocrinology

Short-term insulin changes do not show regulatory effects on postprandial lipemia

Published in Hematology Week, July 31st, 2006

Short-term plasma insulin changes do not show regulatory effects on postprandial lipemia in obese insulin resistant.

"Obese, insulin-resistant individuals have raised levels of intestinal and hepatic lipoproteins. Insulin decreases the production of hepatic lipoproteins in vivo and so this study aimed to investigate whether an acute hyperinsulinaemic, euglycaemic clamp could correct fasting and postprandial dyslipidaemia," scientists in Australia report.

E.M. Allister and colleagues at Curtin University Technology described, "In a randomized, cross-over design, postprandial lipaemia was compared in subjects infused either with insulin to achieve a...

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Source: Hematology Week (2006-07-31)

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