ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2021
The Role of Fatty Acid Signaling in Islet Beta-Cell Adaptation to Normal Pregnancy.
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- Molecular pathways and nutrigenomic review of insulin resistance development in gestational diabetes mellitus.Frontiers in nutrition · 2023Review
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Background: Maintenance of a normal fetal nutrient supply requires major adaptations in maternal metabolic physiology, including of the islet beta-cell. The role of lipid signaling processes in the mechanisms of islet beta-cell adaptation to pregnancy has been minimally investigated. Objective: To determine the effects of pregnancy on islet fatty acid (FA) metabolic partitioning and FA augmentation of glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS). Methods: Age matched virgin, early pregnant (gestational day-11, G11) and late pregnant (G19) Sprague-Dawley rats were studied. Fasted and fed state biochemistry, oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT), and fasted and post-OGTT liver glycogen, were determined to assess Results: Plasma glucose in pregnancy was lower, including during the OGTT (glucose area under the curve 0-120 min (AUC Conclusion: A lowered set-point for islet and hepatic glucose homeostasis in the pregnant rat has been confirmed. Islet adaptation to pregnancy includes increased FA esterification, reduced FA oxidation, and enhanced FA augmentation of glucose-stimulated insulin secretion.
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