- ►asnjournals.org V Menon, L Li, X Wang, T Greene, V … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2006 - Am Soc Nephrol Adiponectin is presumed to possess antiatherogenic and cardioprotective
properties. Limited data exist on the relationship between adiponectin and
mortality in the earlier stages of chronic kidney disease. The Modification ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►endojournals.org J Frystyk, C Berne, L Berglund, K Jensevik, A … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Design and Setting: From 1991–1995 a baseline investigation was carried out in
832 healthy men aged 70 yr in the Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men (ULSAM
study). They were followed up to 10.4 yr using Swedish national registry ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org CG Schalkwijk, N Chaturvedi, MT Schram, JH … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Results: We found that adiponectin was negatively correlated with body mass
index, waist to hip ratio, insulin, and fasting triglyceride, and positively
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- ►diabetesjournals.org N Vionnet, D Tregouët, G Kazeem, I Gut, PH … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Linkage studies have mapped loci for diabetic nephropathy and associated
phenotypes on chromosome 3q. We studied 14 plausible candidate genes in the
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L Risch, C Saely, G Hoefle, P Rein, P Langer, … - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2007 - Elsevier Mean GFR in our study population was 68.74 ± 15.27 ml/min/1.73 m 2 . 74.3% of
the patients had a GFR > 60 ml/min/1.73 m 2 , 24% of the patients had a GFR
between 30 and 60 ml/min/1.73 m 2 , and 1.7% of the patients had a GFR < 30 ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 4 versions
CK Wong, AWY Ho, PCY Tong, CY Yeung, … - Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Cytokine-induced inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (DM). We investigated plasma concentrations and ex vivo production of
cytokines and chemokines, and intracellular signalling molecules, mitogen- ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
H Komaba, N Igaki, S Goto, K Yokota, H Doi, … - Am J Nephrol, 2006 - content.karger.com Background/Aim: Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived protein, has been shown to
exert antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, and antiatherosclerotic effects. Although
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K Højlund, J Frystyk, K Levin, A Flyvbjerg, … - Diabetologia, 2006 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: Circulating levels of adipo- nectin are negatively
associated with multiple indices of insulin resistance, and the concentration is
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A Wiecek, M Adamczak, J Chudek - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA In the last decade, adipose tissue was recognized as an active endocrine organ
that can affect the function of other organs and is an important source of
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- ►ahajournals.org G Bakris - Hypertension, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Hypertension is a well-known risk factor associated with high cardiovascular
risk and kidney disease progression. Proteinuria commonly occurs in concert with
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