n.a.
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy males Age 19-29 yrs BMI 19-25 kg/m2 Stable weight for the last 3 months Caucasian FPG 7.5 mmol/l Negative family history (first degree) of DM2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of medication known to affect glucose metabolism (for example prednisone) or lipid metabolism Significant (chronic) disease Smoking (current) Alcohol consumption of more than 14 units per week at present or in the past Difficult accessible veins for insertion of an intravenous catheter Recent blood donation (within the last 3 months) Recent participation in other research projects (within the last 3 months), participation in 2 or more projects in one year Rigorous exercise/sports 5 or more days a week
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Plasma parameters: cortisol, IGF-1, free thyroxine, triiodothyronine, testosterone, oestradiol, SHBG, prolactin, TSH, GH, LH, FSH, ACTH, insulin, glucose, ketones, adiponectin, leptin, ghrelin. • Biochemical measures in skeletal muscle (m. vastus lateralis biopsy): phosphorylation state, enzyme activity and gene expression of AMPK, mTOR, SIRT1/2, FOXO1/3 and various up- and downstream targets of these enzymes and transcription factors. • Fuel oxidation (indirect calorimetry) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| n.a. | — |
Countries
Netherlands