Changes in endotoxin levels in T2DM subjects on anti-diabetic therapies [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction Chronic low-grade inflammation is a significant factor in the development of obesity associated diabetes. This is supported by recent studies suggesting endotoxin, derived from gut flora, may be key to the development of inflammation by ...
Al-Attas, Omar S +8 more
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High molecular weight adiponectin levels are neither influenced by adiponectin polymorphisms nor associated with insulin resistance in mixed-ancestry hyperglycemic subjects from South Africa [PDF]
Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2016 Background: High molecular weight (HMW) adiponectin has antiatherogenic, antiinflammatory and antidiabetic properties and these effects have been linked to its effect on high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c). Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
Zemlin Annalise E. +4 more
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Androgens and Hypertension in Men and Women: a Unifying View. [PDF]
, 2017 This review was designed to revaluate the androgen role on the mechanisms of hypertension and cardiovascular risks in both men and women. Sex steroids are involved in the regulation of blood pressure, but pathophysiological mechanism is not well ...
Carmina, E. 4. +4 more
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CXC chemokine ligand 1 mediates adiponectin-induced angiogenesis in ovarian cancer
Tumor Biology, 2019 Objectives: Adiponectin is a cytokine secreted from adipose tissue that regulates energy homeostasis, inflammation, and cell proliferation. Obesity is associated with increased risk of various cancers, including ovarian cancer.
Yung-Taek Ouh +5 more
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Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2013 The molecular effects of obesity are mediated by alterations in the levels of adipocytokines. High leptin level associated with obese state is a major cause of breast cancer progression and metastasis, whereas adiponectin is considered a “guardian angel ...
LaTonia Taliaferro-Smith +5 more
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A discrete cluster of urinary biomarkers discriminates between active systemic lupus erythematosus patients with and without glomerulonephritis. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundManagement of lupus nephritis (LN) would be greatly aided by the discovery of biomarkers that accurately reflect changes in disease activity.
Avila-Casado, Carmen +10 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the association between high serum ferritin levels and periodontitis considering pathways induced by sociodemographic and behavioral factors, serum inflammation, and metabolic risk. Methods Data from 7283 individuals who participated in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination ...
Susilena Arouche Costa +4 more
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Roles of Adiponectin Signaling Related Proteins in Mammary Tumor Development
Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2019 INTRODUCTION[|]This study aims to investigate the expression levels of adiponectin signaling related proteins in mammary tissue, liver and breast cancer tissue in mice.
Bilge Güvenç Tuna +2 more
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Animal models of NASH: getting both pathology and metabolic context right [PDF]
, 2015 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of referral to liver clinics, and its progressive form, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), can lead to cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease.
Larter, Claire Z., Yeh, Matthew M.
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Perinatal BPA Exposure Induces Hyperglycemia, Oxidative Stress and Decreased Adiponectin Production in Later Life of Male Rat Offspring [PDF]
, 2014 Shunzhe Song +4 more
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