Publications

Our team of nutrition professionals continues to conduct research promoting a healthier lifestyle for those dealing with type 2 diabetes. Here we will post recent and previous studies that we have undertaken to help uncover information for individuals with type 2 diabetes from various targeted demographics.

The sliding set-point: how insulin and diet interact to explain the obesity epidemic (and how to fix it). Gower BA, Goss AM. Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity. 2018

Effects of a eucaloric reduced-carbohydrate diet on body composition and fat distribution in women with PCOS. Goss AM, Chandler-Laney PC, Ovalle F, Goree LL, Azziz R, Desmonde RA, Bates GW, Gower BA. Metabolism. 2014.

Effects of a carbohydrate-restricted diet on hepatic lipid content in adolescents with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A pilot, randomized trial. Goss AM, Dowla SD, Pendergrass M, Asraf A, Bolding M, Morrison S, Amerson A, Soleymani T, Gower BA. Pediatric Obesity. 2020

Effects of weight loss during a very low carbohydrate diet on specific adipose tissue depots and insulin sensitivity in older adults with obesity: a randomized clinical trial. Goss AM, Gower BA, Soleymani T, Stewart M, Pendergrass M, Lockhart M, Krantz O, Dowla S, Bush N, Garr Barry V, Fontaine KR. Nutrition & Metabolism. 2020

A Lower-Carbohydrate, Higher-Fat Diet Reduces Abdominal and Intermuscular Fat and Increases Insulin Sensitivity in Adults at Risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Gower BA, Goss AM. The Journal of Nutrition. 2015

Glucose Metabolism and Diet Predict Changes in Adiposity and Fat Distribution in Weight-reduced Women. Gower BA, Hunter GR, Chandler-Laney PC, Alvarez JA, Bush NC. Obesity. 2010

Obesity in African-Americans: The role of physiology. Gower BA, Fowler LA. Journal of Internal Medicine. 2020

Changes in Ghrelin and Glucagon following a Low Glycemic Load Diet in Women with PCOS. Hoover SE, Gower BA, Cedillo YE, Chandler-Laney-PC, Deemer SE, Goss AM. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2021

Favourable metabolic effects of a eucaloric lower-carbohydrate diet in women with PCOS. Gower BA, Chandler-Laney PC, Ovalle F, Goree LL, Azziz R, Desmond RA, Granger WM, Goss AM, Bates GW. Clinical Endocrinology. 2013

Greater Loss of Central Adiposity from Low-Carbohydrate versus Low-Fat Diet in Middle-Aged Adults with Overweight and Obesity. Barry VG, Stewart M, Soleymani T, Desmond RA, Goss AM, Gower BA. Nutrients. 2021