R Basu, UB Pajvani, RA Rizza, PE Scherer - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Adiponectin is an adipocyte-specific secretory protein found in circulation in several
different forms and is present at significantly lower levels in the plasma of diabetic patients compared
with that of insulin-sensitive individuals. We wanted to test whether insulin per se is a ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nutrition.org S Wolfram, D Raederstorff, M Preller, Y Wang, SR … - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Nutrition As the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing at an alarming rate, effective nutritional
and exercise strategies for the prevention of this disease are required. Specific dietary components
with antidiabetic efficacy could be one aspect of these strategies. This study investigated ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov K Kotani, OD Peroni, Y Minokoshi, O Boss, … - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig A critical defect in type 2 diabetes is impaired insulin-stimulated glucose transport and metabolism
in muscle and adipocytes. To understand the metabolic adaptations this elicits, we generated
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- ►canterbury.ac.nz [PDF] XW Wong, JG Chase, GM Shaw, CE Hann, T Lotz, J … - Medical Engineering and …, 2006 - Elsevier Stress-induced hyperglycaemia is prevalent in intensive care, impairing the immune
response. Nutritional support regimes with high glucose content further exacerbate the
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GJ Coope, AM Atkinson, C Allott, D … - British journal of …, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Four GKAs (at 1 to 30 mg kg −1 ), with different in vitro enzyme potencies, dose-dependently
improved oral glucose tolerance in HFFZ rats (10–40% decrease glucose area under the curve
(AUC) from vehicle control). The extent of glucose lowering, or the pharmacodynamic ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
B Leighton, A Atkinson, M Coghlan - Biochemical Society …, 2005 - bst.portlandpress.com The monomeric enzyme GK (glucokinase) has a low affinity for glucose and, quantitatively, is
largely expressed in the liver and pancreatic b-cells, playing a key 'glucose sensing' role to regulate
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L Agius - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2007 - Elsevier Type-2 diabetes is associated with impaired glucose clearance by the liver in the postprandial
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B Staels - Current Medical Research and Opinion®, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Institut Pasteur de Lille – Département d'Athérosclérose, Inserm U545 and Université de Lille
2, Lille, France ... Address for correspondence: Bart Staels, Institut Pasteur de Lille, Département
d'Athérosclérose, Lille, F‑59019, France. Tel.: +33‑320‑877388; Fax: +33‑320‑877198; ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 6 versions
AE Panteleon, M Loutseiko, GM Steil, K Rebrin - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc A continuous closed-loop insulin delivery system using subcutaneous insulin delivery was evaluated
in eight diabetic canines. Continuous glucose profiles were obtained by extrapolation of blood
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