Energy and Macronutrient Metabolism

Weight Management, Obesity, and the Metabolic Syndrome (Co-sponsor: Obesity RIS) (Oral 42)

Chair(s)

• 

  Emily Hohman, PhD

  Assistant Research Professor
  Pennsylvania State University
  University Park, Pennsylvania

Co-Chair(s)

• JK

  J. Philip Karl

  US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
  Natick, Massachusetts

Speaker(s)

• BH

  Barbara Hansen, PhD

  Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
  Univesity of South Florida
  Gulfport, Florida
• ZF

  Zahra Feizy

  
  Texas Tech University
  Lubbock, Texas
• TH

  Tahar Hajri

  Senior Scientist
  Hackensack University Medical Center
  Hackensack, New Jersey
• SP

  Stefan Pasiakos

  Nutritional Physiologist
  US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
  Natick, Massachusetts
• CF

  Carolina Ferreira

  Post Doctoral Student
  Ribeirão Preto Medical School - University of São Paulo
  Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
• JH

  Jean-Francois Huneau

  Professor
  AgroParisTech
  Paris, Ile-de-France, France
• AS

  Anna Surowska

  PhD Student
  University of Lausanne, Switzerland
  Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Presentations:

• 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

  A healthy diet low in simple sugars, and low in fat, does not prevent severe hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) in obesity and/or type 2 diabetes
• 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

  Nano-liposome-mediated delivery of the anti-diabetic protein E4orf1
• 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

  Very Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor Mediates Obesity-Induced Insulin Resistance and Oxidative Stress in skeletal muscle
• 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

  Muscle inflammation is upregulated during energy deficit at high-altitude and associated with increased myogenesis and decreased fat-free mass loss
• 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

  Roux-en Y gastric bypass can not change methylation levels of specific obesity-related genes
• 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

  Weight loss downregulates CD36 expression and reduces inflammation markers in monocytes of obese subjects undergoing bariatric surgery
• 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

  Rats resistant to high-fat/high-sucrose diet-induced obesity and metabolic syndrome have a lower de novo lipogenesis in adipose tissues and liver
• 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

  The metabolic effects of sucrose overfeeding differs according to dietary protein and fat composition in healthy humans