Differential Pathophysiological Drivers of Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: Ethnic Differences in Insulin Dynamics, Whole‐Body Fat Metabolism, and Organ‐Specific Lipid Deposition
Dysregulated fat metabolism in adipose tissue/liver may increase serum fatty acids and triglyceride concentrations exposing non-adipose tissues to increased lipid. Differential T2D susceptibility likely reflects diverse but ethnic group-specific metabolic phenotypes representing genetic and environmentally mediated pathophysiological traits, consistent with the "palette" model of T2D.
Authors
- Goff Louise
- Daniel James Cuthbertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6128-0822)
- W. G. Martin
- Uazman Alam
- Alex E. Henney
- A. Margot Umpleby
- Barbara A. Fielding
Institutions
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- King's College London (GB)
- Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Leicester General Hospital (GB)
- Nutrition Sciences (Belgium) (BE)
- King's College Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Reviews
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.70104
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00