I Gabriely, XH Ma, XM Yang, G Atzmon, MW Rajala, AH … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Age-dependent changes in insulin action and body fat distribution are risk factors for the development
of type 2 diabetes. To examine whether the accumulation of visceral fat (VF) could play a direct
role in the pathophysiology of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, we monitored ... Cited by 194 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
AAM Process - DIABETES, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Age-dependent changes in insulin action and body fat distribution are risk factors for the development
of type 2 diabetes. To examine whether the accumulation of visceral fat (VF) could play a direct
role in the patho- physiology of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, we monitored ... Related articles
N Barzilai, L She, BQ Liu, P Vuguin, P … - DIABETES-NEW …, 1999 - Am Diabetes Assoc We directly examined whether visceral fat (VF) modu- lates hepatic insulin action by randomizing
moderately obese (body wt400 g) Sprague-Dawley rats to either surgical removal of epididymal
and perinephric fat pads ( VF – ; n = 9) or a sham operation (VF + ; n = 11). Three weeks ... Cited by 221 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►shouxi.net S Klein, L Fontana, VL Young, AR Coggan, C … - New England Journal …, 2004 - content.nejm.org Results Liposuction decreased the volume of subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue by 44
percent in the subjects with normal glucose tolerance and 28 percent in those with diabetes;
those with normal oral glucose tolerance lost 9.1±3.7 kg of fat (18±3 percent decrease in ... Cited by 312 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
I Gabriely, N Barzilai - Current Diabetes Reports, 2003 - Springer Introduction For the past decade, it has become more and more evident that among the body
fat deposits, the fraction called vis- ceral fat (VF, which represents the fat surrounding the vis-
cera) has a distinct metabolic capacity. This capacity seems to play a central role in the ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
A Thörne, F Lönnqvist, J Apelman, G Hellers, P … - International journal of …, 2002 - cat.inist.fr AIM: To determine whether visceral fat reduction in connection with bariatric surgery could improve
weight loss and metabolic profile of obese subjects. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In a
one-center, randomized and controlled pilot trial we assigned 50 subjects with severe ... Cited by 124 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
G Atzmon, XM Yang, R Muzumdar, XH Ma, I … - Hormone and …, 2002 - thieme-connect.com Abdominal obesity has been linked to the development of insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes
mellitus (DM2). By surgical removal of visceral fat (VF) in a variety of rodent models, we prevented
insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, establishing a cause-effect relationship ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►ahajournals.org IM O'Shaughnessy, TJ Myers, K Stepniakowski, P … - Hypertension, 1995 - Am Heart Assoc Abstract To determine whether the combination of obesity and hypertension results in additive
defects in oxidative and nonoxidative glucose metabolism and the association of these changes
with altered hemodynamic actions of insulin, we studied 11 abdominally obese ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] N Barzilai, S Banerjee, M Hawkins, W … - Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Hyperinsulinemia and increased visceral/abdominal fat (VF) are common features of human
aging. To examine the rela- tionships among VF, peripheral, and hepatic insulin sensi- tivity,
we studied 4- and 18-mo-old male Sprague-Dawley rats (n 42) fed ad libitum (4 AL and ... Cited by 114 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
M Das, I Gabriely, N Barzilai - obesity reviews, 2004 - ucdmc.ucdavis.edu Blackwell Science, LtdOxford, UKOBRobesity reviews1467-789X2003 The International Association
for the Study of Obesity. 51319Review ArticleCaloric restriction, body fat and ageing M. Das et
al. ... Address reprint requests to: N Barzilai, Institute for Ageing Research, Belfer Bldg. ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 9 versions