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ReviewAdvances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.)2011

Emerging perspectives on essential amino acid metabolism in obesity and the insulin-resistant state.

Sean H Adams

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Review in Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.), 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 219 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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219citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

219 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 399 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sean H AdamsObesity and Metabolism Research Unit, USDA Agricultural Research Service Western Human Nutrition Research Center, and Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis, CA, USA. sean.h.adams@ars.usda.gov
Agricultural Research Service · US

Funding

Identification of Muscle-Specific Biomarkers of Fatty Acid beta-OxidationR01DK078328 · NIDDK · U.S. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE · PI ADAMS, SEAN HARRISON · 2008 to 2012
$1.8M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK078328NIDDK NIH HHS R01DK078328-01NIDDK NIH HHS R01DK078328-02S
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dysregulation of insulin action is most often considered in the context of impaired glucose homeostasis, with the defining feature of diabetes mellitus being elevated blood glucose concentration. Complications arising from the hyperglycemia accompanying frank diabetes are well known and epidemiological studies point to higher risk toward development of metabolic disease in persons with impaired glucose tolerance. Although the central role of proper blood sugar control in maintaining metabolic health is well established, recent developments have begun to shed light on associations between compromised insulin action [obesity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)] and altered intermediary metabolism of fats and amino acids. For amino acids, changes in blood concentrations of select essential amino acids and their derivatives, in particular BCAA, sulfur amino acids, tyrosine, and phenylalanine, are apparent with obesity and insulin resistance, often before the onset of clinically diagnosed T2DM. This review provides an overview of these changes and places recent observations from metabolomics research into the context of historical reports in the areas of biochemistry and nutritional biology. Based on this synthesis, a model is proposed that links the FFA-rich environment of obesity/insulin resistance and T2DM with diminution of BCAA catabolic enzyme activity, changes in methionine oxidation and cysteine/cystine generation, and tissue redox balance (NADH/NAD+).

Indexed as

3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)Amino Acids, AromaticAmino Acids, SulfurAnimalsCysteineCystineDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansInsulin ResistanceMethionineModels, BiologicalObesityOxidation-ReductionOxidative StressPhenylalanineTransaminases3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)Amino Acids, AromaticAmino Acids, Sulfurbranched-chain-amino-acid transaminaseCysteineCystineMethioninePhenylalanineTransaminasesTyrosine

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PMID22332087
PMCPMC3226382
OpenAlexW1995187187

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