PW Franks, J Luan, I Barroso, S Brage, JLG … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Endothelium-derived nitric oxide (NO) facilitates skeletal muscle glucose
uptake. Energy expenditure induces the endothelial NO synthase (eNOS) gene,
providing a mechanism for insulin-independent glucose disposal. The object ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►clinchem.org JL Gonzalez-Sanchez, MT Martinez-Larrad, … - Clinical Chemistry, 2007 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Background: The metabolic syndrome, a cluster of several metabolic disorders, is
increasingly being recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Endothelium-derived nitric oxide facilitates skeletal muscle glucose ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
D Conen, RJ Glynn, JE Buring, PM Ridker, … - Journal of Internal Medicine, 2008 - pt.wkhealth.com Objective: The renin-angiotensin system and endothelial function have both been
implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to
assess the relationship between a set of well-characterized genetic ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
TB Grammer, W Renner, S von Karger, BO … - Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier The deletion (D) allele of the angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) is
associated with higher ACE activity and has been implicated only recently in the
pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes in Caucasian subjects. We have studied the ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►ahajournals.org PW Franks, S Bhattacharyya, J Luan, C … - Hypertension, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Hypertension is strongly related to cardiovascular disease and all-cause
mortality. Exercise reduces blood pressure but the response varies between
individuals. The mechanisms by which physical activity energy expenditure ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►ahajournals.org T Kimura, T Yokoyama, Y Matsumura, N … - Hypertension, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation plays an important role in reduction of
blood pressure and is mediated through release of nitric oxide (NO), which is
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RWC de Syllos, VC Sandrim, HRK Lisboa, GS … - Nitric Oxide, 2006 - Elsevier Polymorphisms in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene have been
associated with the development of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with
type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), but not with T2DM. However, no previous ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] PA Huang, JE Buring, PM Ridker, RJ Glynn - Journal of general internal medicine, 2007 - Springer Peng-yun A. Huang, MBBS, MPH 1,6 , Julie E. Buring, ScD 1,3,5 , Paul M. Ridker,
MD, MPH 1,2,3 , ... 1 Division of Preventive Medicine, 900 Commonwealth Avenue,
Boston, MA 02215, USA; ... 2 Division of Cardiology, Brigham and Women's Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org C Zhang, R Lopez-Ridaura, DJ Hunter, N … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene represents a promising candidate
gene for coronary heart disease (CHD) because of its impact on eNOS activity. We
systematically examined the associations of eight variants of the eNOS gene ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
NA Kravchenko, NV Yarmysh - Cytology and Genetics, 2008 - Springer INTRODUCTION The hypothesis that there exists an endothelium- dependent factor
of relaxation, which was identified in 1980 by Furchgott et al. [1] as nitric
oxide, transformed our understanding of the role of the endothelial cells ... Related articles - All 2 versions