- ►shouxi.net V de Courten… - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin is an abundant adipose tissue-derived protein with important
metabolic effects. Plasma adiponectin levels are decreased in obese individuals,
and low adiponectin levels predict insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org HF Gu, A Abulaiti, CG Östenson, K Humphreys … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin (APM1) is an adipocyte-derived peptide. The APM1 gene is located on
chromosome 3q27 and linked to type 2 diabetes. In patients with type 2 diabetes,
the adiponectin level in plasma is decreased in comparison to healthy ... Cited by 90 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►physiology.org C Menzaghi, T Ercolino, L Salvemini, A Coco, … - Physiological Genomics, 2004 - Am Physiological Soc Adiponectin is a circulating enhancer of insulin action that is secreted by the
adipose tissue. In epidemiological studies, serum levels of this protein predict
the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular events. Serum adiponectin ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] F Vasseur, N Helbecque, S Lobbens, V … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: Morbid obesity (BMI>40 kg/ m 2 ) affecting 0.5–5% of
the adult population worldwide is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes. We
aimed to elu- cidate the genetic bases of diabetes associated with obesity ( ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - All 4 versions
O Ukkola, M Santaniemi, T Rankinen, AS Leon … - Annals of Medicine, 2005 - informahealthcare.com Abstract Aims/hypothesis. Adiponectin is an adipocytokine with lowered blood
levels in obesity and Type 2 diabetes mellitus. We sought to define the specific
effects of different alleles of the gene encoding adiponectin. Methods. We ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 8 versions
C Populaire, Y Mori, C Dina, F Vasseur, M … - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer The number of hospitalised infections in first year of life were also analysed
for interaction with gender. This showed no difference between boys and girls
(p=0.94). To our knowledge this is the first study indicating a gender ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org X Guo, MF Saad, CD Langefeld, AH Williams, … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin (APM1) is an adipocyte-derived peptide that contributes to glucose,
lipid, and energy homeostasis. We assessed the genetic basis of plasma
adiponectin in Hispanic-American and African-American families enrolled ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►shouxi.net IM Heid, SA Wagner, H Gohlke, B Iglseder, JC … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc The associations of the adiponectin (APM1) gene with parameters of the metabolic
syndrome are inconsistent. We performed a systematic investigation based on
fine-mapped single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) highlighting the genetic ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org J Zacharova, JL Chiasson, M Laakso - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin is an adipose tissue-specific protein with insulin-sensitizing and
antiatherogenic properties. Therefore, the adiponectin gene is a promising
candidate gene for type 2 diabetes. We investigated the single nucleotide ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - All 5 versions
F Gibson, P Froguel - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc We have carried out a detailed reexamination of the genetics of the APM1 locus
and its contribution to the genetic basis of type 2 diabetes susceptibility in
the French Caucasian population. The G allele of single nucleotide ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions