- ►ahajournals.org JM Dekker, C Girman, T Rhodes, G Nijpels, … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— The Hoorn Study is a population-based cohort study. The
present study population comprised 615 men and 749 women aged 50 to 75 years and
without diabetes or a history of CVD at baseline in 1989 to 1990. The ... Cited by 244 - Related articles - All 10 versions
- ►ahajournals.org MJ LaMonte, CE Barlow, R Jurca, JB Kampert, … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We prospectively studied 9007 men (mean±SD age, 44±9
years; body mass index, 25±3 kg/m 2 ) and 1491 women (age, 44±9 years; body
mass index, 22±2 kg/m 2 ) who were free of metabolic syndrome and for whom ... Cited by 137 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►rupress.org A Hermanowski-Vosatka, JM Balkovec, K Cheng … - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2005 - jem.rupress.org The enzyme 11ß–hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) type 1 converts inactive
cortisone into active cortisol in cells, thereby raising the effective
glucocorticoid (GC) tone above serum levels. We report that pharmacologic ... Cited by 117 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org AJG Hanley, K Williams, A Festa, LE … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as a component of the
metabolic syndrome, although it is not known whether markers of NAFLD, including
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M Pladevall, B Singal, L Williams, C Brotons, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Three different datasets were used to test and
validate the model. The Spanish and Mauritian studies included 207 men and 203
women and 1,411 men and 1,650 women, respectively. A third analytical ... Cited by 92 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org U Ekelund, S Brage, PW Franks, S Hennings … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—PAEE was measured objectively by individually
calibrated heart rate against energy expenditure. Vo 2max was predicted from a
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G Targher, L Bertolini, R Padovani, L Zenari, … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinicopathological syndrome that
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C Lorenzo, K Williams, KJ Hunt, SM Haffner - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—At baseline, the metabolic syndrome was less prevalent in cohort 1
than in cohort 2: in men, 20.4 vs. 29.3% (P < 0.001); in women, 16.3 vs. 26.3%
(P < 0.001). The prevalence increased in men and women of both ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
E Bonora - Annals of medicine, 2006 - informahealthcare.com The metabolic syndrome, which is very common in the general population, is
defined by the clustering of several classic cardiovascular risk factors, such
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A Bosy-Westphal, C Geisler, S Onur, O Korth, … - International Journal of Obesity, 2005 - nature.com When compared with BMI and WC, %FM showed weaker associations with metabolic
risk factors, except for CRP and BPsys in men. In women, HDL-C and HOMA-IR
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