The Waist-Hip Ratio is a Mediator Between Serum Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Its Val66Met Polymorphism in Adolescents. [PDF]
Zhang JC +9 more
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Managing the risk of iatrogenic transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK.
BACKGROUND: With the emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in the UK, there is concern about iatrogenic transmission, and the approach to managing this risk is unique.
Brookes, D +5 more
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Association of pasta consumption with body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio: results from Moli-sani and INHES studies [PDF]
George Pounis +10 more
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Cardiometabolic Risk in First Degree Relatives of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
ABSTRACT Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common multisystem disorder with reproductive, cardiometabolic and psychological implications. Genetic factors play a role in the pathogenesis of PCOS. We sought to investigate the cardiometabolic health of first degree relatives (FDR) of women with PCOS.
Su Jen Chua +8 more
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Relationship between the Duration of Urban Nature and a Lower Waist-Hip Ratio. [PDF]
Suppakittpaisarn P +5 more
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Abstract Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a complex condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. The pathogenesis is considered to be polygenic due to complex interactions between genetic/epigenetic and environmental factors. The aim of this study is to determine the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors associated with the development of type 2
Sunny Chinenye +18 more
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Waist-hip ratio measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis as a valuable predictor of chronic kidney disease development. [PDF]
Song Y +7 more
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Selected Physical Characteristics of Medical Students [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to measure selected anthropometrical characteris-tics, motor abilities and cardiorespiratory functions of medical students. Eighty-seven students were involved in this investigation.
Lelovics, Z. +3 more
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091 Waist-to-hip Ratio is Associated With Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping [PDF]
Jo-Ann Johnson +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Oxytocin is expressed throughout the small intestine, suggesting a role for oxytocin in postprandial metabolism. Accordingly, single‐dose intranasal oxytocin reduces food intake and improves glucose tolerance. We investigated the effects of a continuous intravenous oxytocin infusion on ad libitum food intake, appetite sensations ...
Ida M. Gether +13 more
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