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Elisabet Børsheim

Researcher at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Publications -  95
Citations -  4858

Elisabet Børsheim is an academic researcher from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Skeletal muscle & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 81 publications receiving 4176 citations. Previous affiliations of Elisabet Børsheim include Shriners Hospitals for Children - Galveston & Shriners Hospitals for Children.

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Does Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis Play a Role in Metabolic Health

TL;DR: There is a need for robust physiological studies determining the relationship between molecular signatures of brown adipose tissue, adipose tissues mitochondrial function, and whole body energy metabolism, in order to elucidate the significance of thermogenic adiposes tissue in humans.
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Dietary Protein Requirements in Children: Methods for Consideration.

TL;DR: The current protein requirement estimates in children were largely determined from studies using the nitrogen balance technique, which has been criticized for potentially underestimating protein needs as discussed by the authors. However, recent advances in stable isotope techniques suggests protein requirement as much as 60% higher than current recommendations.
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The Arkansas Active Kids Study: Identifying contributing factors to metabolic health and obesity status in prepubertal school-age children.

TL;DR: The design, protocol and statistical analysis plan for the Arkansas Active Kids (AAK) Study, investigating the complex relationships between factors that contribute to metabolic health and obesity status in prepubertal school-age children in the state of Arkansas, is reported.
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Diet Containing Soy Protein Concentrate With Low and High Isoflavones for 9 Weeks Protects Against Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Steatosis Using Obese Zucker Rats

TL;DR: It is found that soy protein concentrate with isoflavones protects against liver steatosis and the protection is greater with a higher concentration of is oflavones.