Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (known as myosteatosis) is an ectopic fat depot that increases
with aging and is recognized to negatively correlate with muscle mass, strength, and mobility …

Obesity is associated with chronic inflammation, which contributes to insulin resistance and
type 2 diabetes mellitus. Under normal conditions, skeletal muscle is responsible for the …

Glucose levels in blood must be constantly maintained within a tight physiological range to
sustain anabolism. Insulin regulates glucose homeostasis via its effects on glucose …

Background The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) has been proposed as a simple and
reliable alternative insulin resistance (IR) marker, while the homeostasis model assessment …

摘要背景目前已经有研究证实血脂异常与妊娠糖尿病(gestational diabetes mellitus, GDM)
相关, 但是很少有研究对整个妊娠期间的血脂进行纵向测量. 当前这项研究的目的是描述整个 …

Purpose Progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass with aging (sarcopenia) forms a global
health concern. It has been suggested that an impaired capacity to increase muscle protein …

Context: To meet the worldwide challenge of emerging diabetes, accessible and
inexpensive tests to identify insulin resistance are needed. Objective: To evaluate the …

A growing body of scientific literature suggests that not only changes in skeletal muscle
mass, but also other factors underpinning muscle quality, play a role in the decline in …

Background: Because the insulin test is expensive and is not available in most laboratories
in the cities of undeveloped countries, we tested whether the product of fasting triglycerides …

The polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting
women. It has multiple components—reproductive, metabolic, and cardiovascular—with …