- ►endojournals.org J Zhang, YJ Wu, Y Zhang, D LeRoith, DA … - Molecular …, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Adipose tissue-derived cytokines (adipokines) are associated with the development of inflammation
and insulin resistance. However, which adipokine(s) mediate this linkage and the mechanisms
involved during obesity is poorly understood. Through proteomics and microarray ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
O Naveiras, V Nardi, PL Wenzel, PV Hauschka, F … - Nature, 2009 - nature.com Osteoblasts and endothelium constitute functional niches that support haematopoietic stem cells
in mammalian bone marrow 1, 2, 3 . Adult bone marrow also contains adipocytes, the number
of which correlates inversely with the haematopoietic activity of the marrow. Fatty ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 4 versions
T Kuwabara, K Mori, M Mukoyama, M Kasahara, H … - Kidney International, 2008 - nature.com Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (Ngal or lipocalin 2) is a very early and sensitive
biomarker of kidney injury. Here we determined the origin and time course of Ngal appearance
in several experimental and clinically relevant renal diseases. Urinary Ngal levels were ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►jneurosci.org S Lee, JY Park, WH Lee, H Kim, HC Park, K … - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience Astrocytes, the most abundant glial cell type in the brain, provide metabolic and trophic support
to neurons and modulate synaptic activity. In response to a brain injury, astrocytes proliferate
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RLC Hoo, DCY Yeung, KSL Lam, A Xu - Expert Review of …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com Obesity is an important risk factor for a cluster of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, including
insulin resistance, Type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis. Systemic
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- ►nursing2008.com [PDF] KM Choi, TN Kim, HJ Yoo, KW Lee, GJ Cho, TG … - Clinical …, 2009 - pt.wkhealth.com Results: Obese women exhibited higher A-FABP levels compared to nonobese women (21·4
± 6·4 µg/l vs. 13·6 ± 4·4 µg/l, P < 0·001). However, neither lipocalin-2 nor RBP4 levels were significantly
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girls (ages 9– 15 years) and their relationships with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
(hs-CRP) and the adipokines leptin and adiponectin. We divided participants by their ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 4 versions