ea0011p241 | Cytokines and growth factors | ECE2006
Penesova A
, Skopkova M
, Pura M
, Vlcek M
, Radikova Z
, Vorzakova I
, Tajtakova M
, Vanuga P
, Belan V
, Koska J
, Payer J
, Klimes I
, Gasperikova D
Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in adults seems to predispose to insulin resistance (IR). Development of GHD related IR could be associated with adipose tissue (AT) derived signals. To investigate the nature of this pathological regulation we 1) measured gene expressions for leptin, adiponectin, TNFalpha, IL-6, 11beta HSD1, SREBP, PPARgamma in the AT of untreated GHD adults, and 2) assessed effect of euglycemic hyperinsulinemia (HI) at the gene level.Met...