Lipids and insulin resistance: what we've learned at the Fourth International Smolenice Symposium

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2002 Jun:967:576-80. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04320.x.

Abstract

A summary of the Fourth International Smolenice Symposium on Lipids and Insulin Resistance focusing on "The Role of Fatty Acid Metabolism and Fuel Partitioning" is provided. Highlights and issues of the conference are mentioned, as well as strategies for the future.

Publication types

  • Congress

MeSH terms

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / genetics
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / metabolism
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / physiopathology
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Humans
  • Insulin Resistance*
  • Lipids / physiology*
  • Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism
  • Obesity / genetics
  • Obesity / metabolism
  • Obesity / physiopathology

Substances

  • Lipids