JP Whitehead, AA Richards, IJ Hickman, GA … - Diabetes Obesity and …, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com Adiponectin is a recently described adipokine that has been recognized as a key regulator of
insulin sensitivity and tissue inflammation. It is produced by adipose tissue (white and
brown) and circulates in the blood at very high concentrations. It has direct actions in liver, ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
CS Fox, JM Massaro, U Hoffmann, KM Pou, P … - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc From the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study (CSF, CJO),
Framingham, Mass; Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, Department of Medicine
(CSF, KMP), Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; ... Cited by 115 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►usc.edu [PDF] ML Cruz, GQ Shaibi, MJ Weigensberg, D Spruijt-Metz, … - 2005 - Annual Reviews ▪ Abstract The study of childhood obesity has continued to grow exponentially in the past
decade. This has been driven in part by the increasing prevalence of this problem and the widespread
potential effects of increased obesity in childhood on lifelong chronic disease risk. The ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
V Mohan, R Deepa, R Pradeepa, KS Vimaleswaran, A … - Metabolism, 2005 - Elsevier The aim of the study was to assess the relation of adiponectin levels with the metabolic syndrome
in Asian Indians, a high-risk group for diabetes and premature coronary artery disease. The study
was conducted on 100 (50 men and 50 women) type 2 diabetic subjects and 100 age and ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - All 13 versions
- ►mountsinai.on.ca [PDF] R Retnakaran, AJG Hanley, N Raif, CR Hirning, PW … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) identifies a population of young
women at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and thus provides an excellent model for studying
early events in the natural history of this disease. Adiponectin, a novel adipocyte-de- rived ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - All 6 versions
N Gungor, T Hannon, I Libman, F Bacha, S … - The Pediatric Clinics of …, 2005 - Elsevier Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) historically was considered a disease of adults, with autoimmune
type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) accounting for almost all cases of pediatric diabetes. T2DM was
recognized as a disease of the pediatric age group by the late 1970s. It has turned into a ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - All 16 versions
N Gungor, T Thompson, K Sutton-Tyrrell, J Janosky, … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Carotid artery intima media thickness (IMT) and aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV), a measure
of arterial stiffness, are noninvasive measures of subclinical atherosclerosis that have been used
as surrogate measures of cardiovascular events in various adult studies (4–9). Data ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - All 8 versions
N Gungor, F Bacha, R Saad, J Janosky, S Arslanian - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Fasting glucose rate of appearance was higher in type 2 diabetic patients than in
obese control subjects (16.5 ± 1.1 vs. 12.3 ± 0.5 μmol · kg –1 · min –1 ; P = 0.002). Insulin sensitivity
was lower in type 2 diabetic patients than in obese control subjects (1.0 ± 0.1 vs. 2.0 ± 0.2 ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - All 6 versions
BH Goodpaster, D Wolf - Pediatric Diabetes, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: In addition to obesity, many factors, including the distribution of body fat, contribute
to the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Lipid contained
within skeletal muscle as triglyceride is a parameter of regional fat accumulation thought ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
TS HANNON, J JANOSKY, SA ARSLANIAN - Pediatric research, 2006 - journals.lww.com ABSTRACT: Cross-sectional studies have shown that 1) adoles- cents are insulin resistant compared
with prepubertal children and adults, 2) pubertal insulin resistance is likely mediated by growth
hormone (GH), and 3) pubertal insulin resistance is associated with increased fat ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
