Cerebrocortical beta activity in overweight humans responds to insulin detemir.

<h4>Background</h4>Insulin stimulates cerebrocortical beta and theta activity in lean humans. This effect is reduced in obese individuals indicating cerebrocortical insulin resistance. In the present study we tested whether insulin detemir is a suitable tool to restore the cerebral insul...

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Main Authors: Otto Tschritter, Anita M Hennige, Hubert Preissl, Katarina Porubska, Silke A Schäfer, Werner Lutzenberger, Fausto Machicao, Niels Birbaumer, Andreas Fritsche, Hans-Ulrich Häring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001196