Search Results - "Nahon, Kimberly J"
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The impact of using BARCIST 1.0 criteria on quantification of BAT volume and activity in three independent cohorts of adults
Published in Scientific reports (04-06-2018)“…Human brown adipose tissue (BAT) is commonly assessed by cold-induced 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET-CT using several quantification criteria. Uniform…”
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High Fat Diet Increases Circulating Endocannabinoids Accompanied by Increased Synthesis Enzymes in Adipose Tissue
Published in Frontiers in physiology (10-01-2019)“…The endocannabinoid system (ECS) controls energy balance by regulating both energy intake and energy expenditure. Endocannabinoid levels are elevated in…”
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Salsalate activates brown adipose tissue in mice
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2015)“…Salsalate improves glucose intolerance and dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes patients, but the mechanism is still unknown. The aim of the current study was to…”
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Endocannabinoid tone is higher in healthy lean South Asian than white Caucasian men
Published in Scientific reports (08-08-2017)“…South Asians have a higher risk to develop obesity and related disorders compared to white Caucasians. This is likely in part due to their lower resting energy…”
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Human Brown Adipose Tissue Estimated With Magnetic Resonance Imaging Undergoes Changes in Composition After Cold Exposure: An in vivo MRI Study in Healthy Volunteers
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (09-01-2020)“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly being used to evaluate brown adipose tissue (BAT) function. Reports on the extent and direction of…”
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Short-term cooling increases serum triglycerides and small high-density lipoprotein levels in humans
Published in Journal of clinical lipidology (01-07-2017)“…Background Cold exposure and β3-adrenergic receptor agonism, which both activate brown adipose tissue, markedly influence lipoprotein metabolism by enhancing…”
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Higher Plasma Sclerostin and Lower Wnt Signaling Gene Expression in White Adipose Tissue of Prediabetic South Asian Men Compared with White Caucasian Men
Published in Diabetes & metabolism journal (01-04-2020)“…South Asians generally have an unfavourable metabolic phenotype compared with white Caucasians, including central obesity and insulin resistance. The Wnt…”
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Twelve weeks of exenatide treatment increases [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose uptake by brown adipose tissue without affecting oxidative resting energy expenditure in nondiabetic males
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-05-2020)“…Brown adipose tissue (BAT) improves energy metabolism by combusting glucose and lipids into heat. Agonism of the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R)…”
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Effect of l-arginine on energy metabolism, skeletal muscle and brown adipose tissue in South Asian and Europid prediabetic men: a randomised double-blinded crossover study
Published in Diabetologia (01-01-2019)“…Aims/hypothesis Individuals of South Asian origin are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus and associated comorbidities compared with…”
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The effect of mirabegron on energy expenditure and brown adipose tissue in healthy lean South Asian and Europid men
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-11-2020)“…Aim To compare the effects of cold exposure and the β3‐adrenergic receptor agonist mirabegron on plasma lipids, energy expenditure and brown adipose tissue…”
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Comprehensive (apo)lipoprotein profiling in patients with genetic hypertriglyceridemia using LC-MS and NMR spectroscopy
Published in Journal of clinical lipidology (01-07-2022)“…•Mutations in LPL or its regulators can cause genetic hypertriglyceridemia (HTG)•Multiplex LC-MS and NMR spectroscopy provide detailed (apo)lipoprotein…”
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Effect of sitagliptin on energy metabolism and brown adipose tissue in overweight individuals with prediabetes: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Published in Diabetologia (01-11-2018)“…Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sitagliptin on glucose tolerance, plasma lipids, energy expenditure and metabolism of brown…”
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Cold exposure induces dynamic changes in circulating triacylglycerol species, which is dependent on intracellular lipolysis: A randomized cross-over trial
Published in EBioMedicine (01-12-2022)“…The application of cold exposure has emerged as an approach to enhance whole-body lipid catabolism. The global effect of cold exposure on the lipidome in…”
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Gene Expression of Endocannabinoid System Components in Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue of South Asians and White Caucasians with Overweight
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-08-2018)“…Objective The study aimed to investigate whether markers of endocannabinoid signaling differed between men with overweight of South Asian and white Caucasian…”
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LDL aggregation susceptibility is higher in healthy South Asian compared with white Caucasian men
Published in Journal of clinical lipidology (01-11-2019)“…South Asians are more prone to develop atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) compared with white Caucasians, which is not fully explained by classical…”
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Lower critical temperature and cold-induced thermogenesis of lean and overweight humans are inversely related to body mass and basal metabolic rate
Published in Journal of thermal biology (01-10-2017)“…It is colloquially stated that body size plays a role in the human response to cold, but the magnitude and details of this interaction are unclear. To explore…”
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Physiological changes due to mild cooling in healthy lean males of white Caucasian and South Asian descent: A metabolomics study
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-01-2016)“…During mild cold exposure, non-shivering thermogenesis increases to maintain core body temperature by increasing utilization of substrates, especially fatty…”
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Short-term cooling increases serum angiopoietin-like 4 levels in healthy lean men
Published in Journal of clinical lipidology (2018)“…Cold exposure enhances sympathetic outflow to peripheral tissues, thereby stimulating intracellular lipolysis in white adipose tissue and increasing the…”
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Short-Term Cooling Increases Plasma ANGPTL3 and ANGPTL8 in Young Healthy Lean Men but Not in Middle-Aged Men with Overweight and Prediabetes
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (14-08-2019)“…Angiopoietin-like proteins (ANGPTLs) regulate triglyceride (TG)-rich lipoprotein distribution via inhibiting TG hydrolysis by lipoprotein lipase in metabolic…”
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Pharmacokinetics and central nervous system effects of the novel dual NK1/NK3 receptor antagonist GSK1144814 in alcohol‐intoxicated volunteers
Published in British journal of clinical pharmacology (01-05-2013)“…Aims Antagonism of both NK1 and NK3 receptors may be an effective strategy in the pharmacotherapy of schizophrenia, drug addiction or depression. GSK1144814 is…”
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