None listed
Conditions
Interventions
A hyperinsulinaemic clamp will be performed for 4½ hours
using stabile isotopes (d2-glucose and D5-glycerol). Additionally, muscle
biopsies will be taken and fat distribution will be studied by a DEXA
Sponsors
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male; 2. Age > 18 y; 3. BMI 20-35 kg/m2.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Known somatic illness; 2. Use of medication influencing metabolism/ blood clotting; 3. Seropositive for HbsAg, HbcAg, HCV, HAV or HIV; 4. Having metal device in the body.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Insulin sensitivity at the level of glucose production by liver, glucose uptake by muscle+fat and lipolysis; 2. Fat distribution by a DEXA-, a CT-scan and MRS-spectroscopy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Lipid levels; 2. Glucoregulatory levels; 3. (Adipo)cytokines. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactR. Blumer
Academic medical Center (AMC), Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, F5-162, P.O. Box 22660
Outcome results
None listed