OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between circulating C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations and indices of body fat distribution and the insulin resistance syndrome in South Asians and Europeans. DESIGN: : Cross-sectional study.
NG Forouhi +23 more
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Circadian Disruption and Metabolic Disease: Findings from Animal Models [PDF]
Social opportunities and work demands have caused humans to become increasingly active during the late evening hours, leading to a shift from the predominantly diurnal lifestyle of our ancestors to a more nocturnal one.
Arble, Deanna M. +3 more
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The well-coordinated linkage between acidogenicity and aciduricity via insoluble glucans on the surface of Streptococcus mutans. [PDF]
Streptococcus mutans is considered the principal cariogenic bacterium for dental caries. Despite the recognition of their importance for cariogenesis, the possible coordination among S.
Guo, Lihong +4 more
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Математическое моделирование перорального теста толерантности к глюкозе с двойной нагрузкой по Штаубу – Трауготту [PDF]
This paper presents the first mathematical modeling of an oral glucose tolerance test with a double load, used for qualitative diagnosis of latent Diabetes mellitus type 2.
Лапта, Станислав Сергеевич
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Insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, and incretin effect in individuals with elevated 1-hour postload plasma glucose levels [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Individuals with normal glucose tolerance (NGT), whose 1-h postload plasma glucose is ≥155 mg/dL (NGT 1h-high), have an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study was to characterize their metabolic phenotype.
Arturi, F +9 more
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Circulating vaspin is unrelated to insulin sensitivity in a cohort of nondiabetic humans [PDF]
Objective: To study the association of vaspin with glucose metabolism. Design: Cross-sectional and intervention study. Subjects and methods: The association of serum vaspin with metabolic and anthropometric characteristics was investigated in 108
Arafat, Ayman, M. +8 more
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Aims/Introduction Risk factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus are unknown. The objective of the present study was to investigate the clinical and genetic characteristics associated with postpartum ...
Yoshifumi Kasuga +9 more
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Contrasting actions of ginsenosides Rb1 and Rg1 on glucose tolerance in rats
Ginsenoside profile of Panax ginseng is changing with season and cultivated soil. Yet, dose-response relationship of main ginsenosides on metabolic measures has not been documented in vivo.
Rungchai Chaunchaiyakul +4 more
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Diabetes and hypertension in urban bhutanese men and women
Background: Bhutan is a mountainous country with 31% urban population. There is no information on prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in Bhutan yet. This was the first study of its kind conducted in the capital city.
Bhakta Raj Giri +3 more
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Hepatocyte-specific HIF-1α ablation improves obesity-induced glucose intolerance by reducing first-pass GLP-1 degradation. [PDF]
The decrease in incretin effects is an important etiologic component of type 2 diabetes with unknown mechanisms. In an attempt to understand obesity-induced changes in liver oxygen homeostasis, we found that liver HIF-1α expression was increased mainly ...
Bandyopadhyay, Guatam K +3 more
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