- ►diabetesjournals.org R Adya, BK Tan, J Chen, HS Randeva - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Visfatin is elevated in obesity and type 2 diabetes and is thought to be an inflammatory
mediator within atherosclerotic lesions and to induce gelatinase activity. We investigated the
activation of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB), a well-known proinflammatory transcription factor, ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] R Adya, BK Tan, J Chen, HS Randeva - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc Endocrinology & Metabolism Group, Clinical Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical
School, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. Disclosure statement: All authors have
nothing to disclose and there is no duality of interest. ... Running Title: Visfatin induces ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Olszanecka-Glinianowicz, M Banaś, B Zahorska- … - European Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier The study group consisted of 39 obese women with PCOS and 34 age-matched obese women
without additional disease were included as controls. Blood glucose, total cholesterol,
HDL-cholesterol, and triglycerides were measured by the enzymatic procedure. Plasma ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 15 versions
JA Seo, ES Jang, BG Kim, OH Ryu, HY Kim, KW … - Diabetes research and …, 2008 - Elsevier The recently described adipokine visfatin (also known as pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor
or PBEF) is predominantly produced in visceral fat and has been suggested to have an
insulin-mimetic effect [1]. However, the association between visfatin and insulin sensitivity ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 15 versions
Y Erten, FA Ebinç, H Ebinç, H Pasaoglu, C … - Renal …, 2008 - informahealthcare.com Visfatin was recently defined as an adipocytokine; however, the pathophysiological role of visfatin
is not completely understood. A few studies suggest that visfatin may be a new proinflammatory
adipocytokine. The aim of the present study was to compare serum visfatin levels ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 5 versions
A Samara, M Pfister, B Marie, S Visvikis-Siest - Clinical Endocrinology, 2008 - pt.wkhealth.com Objective: Visfatin is an adipokine with revealing roles in inflammatory mechanisms but its implication
in inflammation related to excessive adiposity/obesity is not studied yet. Our aim was to investigate
the relations of visfatin with inflammation markers and body mass index (BMI) in the ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 5 versions
R Gen, E Akbay, N Muslu, K Sezer, F … - Gynecological …, 2009 - informahealthcare.com Results. Plasma visfatin level in the PCOS group was higher than that in the control group. Plasma
hsCRP and IL-6 levels in PCOS group were similar with the control group. Plasma visfatin levels
were positively associated with total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein, hirsutism score, ... Related articles - All 6 versions
吴爱兵， 卢承德， 高继东， 张惠莉， 刘洪， 曹越 - 青海医学院学报, 2008 - journal.shouxi.net Abstract Objective To explore the relationship between plasma visfatin level with atherosclerosis
of T2DM Methods Fasting plasma visfatin levels were assayed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent
assay(ELISA), A comparison was made between groups of T2DM with or without carotid ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
