Sentences with phrase «increased plasma insulin»

«Of those horses diagnosed with PPID, we found that 47 percent also had increased plasma insulin, which is an indication of EMS,» Dr. Grubbs says.

The study found that OKG alone increased plasma insulin to a similar extent as glucose.

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Intraperitoneal administration of insulin to control rats and to rats with pituitary stalk transections or with lesions of the median eminence resulted in increased plasma adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) levels.

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified a small protein with a big role in lowering plasma glucose and increasing insulin sensitivity.

It has been shown to increase insulin sensitivity and decrease plasma glucose by increasing tissue fat oxidation.

Hepatic IR ensues, increasing endogenous glucose production, hence elevating plasma glucose levels and stimulating further insulin secretion.

With age, ROS - induced aberrant triggering of the insulin signaling mechanism in the postabsorptive state inhibits autophagy, preventing maintenance of plasma cysteine and intracellular glutathione levels throughout the night and early morning hours, and initiating a vicious cycle of progressively increasing oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction.

However, they did find that low - carb diets were associated with significant decreases in body weight as well as improvements in several cardiovascular risk factors, including decreases in triglycerides, fasting glucose, blood pressure, body mass index, abdominal circumference, plasma insulin and c - reactive protein, as well as an increase in HDL «good» cholesterol.

The increased insulin sensitivity positively influenced the decrease in fasting plasma glucose and HFC (although the HbA1c level decreased comparably in both regimens) or, conversely, decreased HFC may have led to increased insulin sensitivity, because HFC is typically associated with insulin resistance (independent of BMI)[40], metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and subclinical atherosclerosis [41].

This means that insulin increases intracellular magnesium levels while reducing plasma magnesium levels.

Leucine and BCAAs acids do spike insulin but they increase plasma levels of insulin levels temporarily and they have almost no effect on glucose or urea nitrogen [xiii].

One of the main changes will be the decrease in plasma insulin levels and, generally, a big increase in insulin sensitivity.

In addition to its antioxidant properties, LA increases glucose uptake through recruitment of the glucose transporter - 4 to plasma membranes, a mechanism that is shared with insulin - stimulated glucose uptake.

Lactate, which increases during starvation, can induce hepatic ketogenesis.2 Low - carbohydrate, fat - rich meals can enhance alpha - cell secretion of glucagon and lower insulin concentrations.3, 4 Plasma fatty acid concentrations can be twice as high during low - carbohydrate diets as compared with the usual carbohydrate intake in the postabsorptive period.5 Increased concentrations of free fatty acids in the absence of carbohydrate - induced inhibition of beta - oxidation of fatty acids and in the presence of an abnormally high ratio of glucagon to insulin and elevated concentrations of lactate may have caused ketoacidosis in our patient, who was trying to avoid all dietary carbohydrates.

While plasma glucose, insulin, and carbohydrate oxidation did not change significantly, plasma free fatty acid levels rose from 432 ± 31 to 848 ± 135 µEq / liter and were accompanied by significant increases in fat oxidation during the last hour of the test.

Lemongrass: Has been reported to increase glucose tolerance, and decrease plasma insulin.