- ►oxfordjournals.org F Ashcroft, P Rorsman - Human molecular genetics, 2004 - Oxford Univ Press Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a serious metabolic disease that afflicts around 5%
of the population in Western societies and over 150 million people worldwide. It
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- Free from Publisher ZT Bloomgarden - Diabetes Care, 2003 - cat.inist.fr American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists(AACE) Consensus Conference on
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MM Sale, BI Freedman, CD Langefeld, AH … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc African Americans are at increased risk of type 2 diabetes and many diabetes
complications. We have carried out a genome-wide scan for African American type
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RA DeFronzo - International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance and impaired insulin
secretion. Considerable evidence implicates altered fat topography and defects
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- ►oxfordjournals.org H Freeman, RD Cox - Human molecular genetics, 2006 - Oxford Univ Press Diabetes is one of the most challenging health problems of the 21st century with
an alarming increase in the prevalence of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and
associated conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemias and obesity. T2DM ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
H Sone, H Ito, Y Ohashi, Y Akanuma, N … - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier Comparison of data from two prospective studies (table) reveals a striking
difference in the average BMI of type 2 diabetic patients from two different
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- ►diabetesjournals.org D Tripathy, Y Wessman, M Gullström, T Tuomi … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—The Botnia clamp measures the first-phase insulin
response (FPIR) to 0.3g/kg glucose iv and insulin sensitivity (M-value) from a
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- ►diabetesjournals.org JI Torréns, J Skurnick, AL Davidow, SG … - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—HOMA%S was lower in African Americans, Chinese Americans, and Japanese
Americans when compared with non-Hispanic white women after correcting for waist
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- ►diabetesjournals.org G Bock, C Dalla Man, M Campioni, E … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Thirty-two subjects with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and 28 subjects with
normal fasting glucose (NFG) ingested a labeled meal and 75 g glucose (oral
glucose tolerance test) on separate occasions. Fasting glucose, insulin, ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
ZT Bloomgarden - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc Ele Ferrannini (Pisa, Italy) noted that the San Antonio Heart Study, which
involved 3,000 individuals, shows a linear relationship between fasting plasma
insulin and fat mass. Eight-year follow-up of 1,000 subjects showed that ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 2 versions