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Aims
To investigate further the finding that insulin enhances brain glucose uptake (BGU) in obese but not in lean people by combining BGU with measures of endogenous glucose production (EGP), and to explore the associations between insulin‐stimulated BGU and peripheral markers, such as metabolites and inflammatory markers.
Materials and methods
A total of 20 morbidly obese individuals and 12 lean...
Aims/hypothesis The intestine is the main site for glucose absorption and it has been suggested that it exhibits insulin resistance. Bariatric surgery has been shown to reverse insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, but its effects on human intestinal metabolism are unknown. Our aim was to evaluate the effects of insulin on intestinal glucose metabolism before and after bariatric surgery. ...
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