- ►ahajournals.org A Kotronen, H Yki-Jarvinen - Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and …, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Although the epidemic of obesity has been accompanied by an increase in the prevalence of
the metabolic syndrome, not all obese develop the syndrome and even lean individuals can
be insulin resistant. Both lean and obese insulin resistant individuals have an excess of ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►physiology.org D Greco, A Kotronen, J Westerbacka, O … - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Physiological Soc Despite the high prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), little is known of its pathogenesis
based on study of human liver samples. By the use of Affymetrix GeneChips (17,601 genes),
we investigated gene expression in the human liver of subjects with extreme steatosis ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org CM Apovian, S Bigornia, M Mott, MR Meyers, … - … , and vascular biology, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We collected subcutaneous abdominal fat in 77 obese subjects (BMI
30 kg/m 2 ) and quantified adipose macrophage population using targeted
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from pure steatosis to steatohepatitis and cirrhosis, has reached epidemic proportions and represents
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E Oda - Hypertension Research, 2008 - nature.com The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated metabolic risk factors that appear to
directly promote the development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, in
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L Yetukuri, K Ekroos, A Vidal-Puig, M Orešič - Molecular BioSystems, 2008 - rsc.org Recent advances in mass spectrometry (MS)-based techniques for lipidomic analysis have empowered
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G Targher, L Bertolini, S Rodella, G Lippi, M Franchini, … - Obesity, 2008 - nature.com We assessed the differential contribution of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and visceral
adiposity to nontraditional cardiovascular risk biomarkers in adult men. We enrolled 45
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M van Eijk, J Aten, N Bijl, R Ottenhoff, CPAA van … - PLoS One, 2009 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Adipose tissue is a critical mediator in obesity-induced insulin resistance. Previously we have
demonstrated that pharmacological lowering of glycosphingolipids and subsequently GM3 by
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protein 1 ) are required for macrophage infiltration in adipose tissue. Insulin increases CCL2
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H Tilg, AR Moschen - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008 - Elsevier Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the major cause of abnormal liver function in the western
world, is often associated with obesity and diabetes. In obese individuals, fat accumulation in
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