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Nov. 7, 2017

Our publisher got a chance to sit down with Dr Aaron Vinik at a recent AACE meeting. For those of you who have been following our publication for the past 18 years, you have seen Dr. Vinik’s name repeatedly. He was one of the first “legends in diabetes” to have …

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International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #98: Metabolomics: Applications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Insulin Resistance Part 4

Future directions and potential application of metabolite profiling in type 2 diabetes: metabolomics approaches have unmasked a variety of metabolic pathways influenced by T2DM or insulin resistance, moving the field of metabolic physiology beyond a “glucocentric” viewpoint of these conditions. However, a difficulty in interpretation is that the fasting concentration of a metabolite only reflects a single moment in time, and etiology or tissue origins of any metabolite differences across comparator groups requires further validation.

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