Y Zhang, X Li, D Zou, W Liu, J Yang, N Zhu, … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Results: In the berberine group, fasting and postload plasma glucose decreased
from 7.0 ± 0.8 to 5.6 ± 0.9 and from 12.0 ± 2.7 to 8.9 ± 2.8 mM/liter, HbA1c
from 7.5 ± 1.0% to 6.6 ± 0.7%, triglyceride from 2.51 ± 2.04 to 1.61 ± ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►nursing2008.com V Calcaterra, C Klersy, T Muratori, S Telli, C … - Clinical Endocrinology, 2008 - pt.wkhealth.com Patients were classified as having MS if they met three or more of the following
criteria for age and sex: BMI > 97th percentile, triglyceride levels > 95th
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A Laudisio, E Marzetti, F Pagano, A Cocchi, C … - Clinical Nutrition, 2008 - Elsevier Cognitive impairment is a prevalent condition in older populations,
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S Zambon, S Zanoni, G Romanato, M Chiara … - Diabetes Care, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—After multivariable adjustment, metabolic syndrome was associated with
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G Mazzaglia, N Yurgin, KS Boye, G Trifirò, S … - Pharmacological Research, 2008 - Elsevier To estimate the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Italy and to investigate
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B Hildrum, A Mykletun, AA Dahl, K Midthjell - Diabetologia, 2009 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis Recent reviews indicate that the metabolic syndrome is
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A Laudisio, E Marzetti, F Pagano, G Pozzi, R … - Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 2009 - jgp.sagepub.com The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is being increas- ingly found in older
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M Chao, D Zou, Y Zhang, Y Chen, M Wang, H … - Endocrine, 2009 - Springer Abstract Some clinical studies and animal researches have evaluated the efficacy
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