- ►diabetesjournals.org QW Yan, Q Yang, N Mody, TE Graham, CH Hsu … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Lcn2 is highly expressed by fat cells in vivo and in vitro. Expression
of Lcn2 is elevated by agents that promote insulin resistance and is reduced by
thiazolidinediones. The expression of Lcn2 is induced during 3T3-L1 ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►clinchem.org Y Wang, KSL Lam, EW Kraegen, G Sweeney, … - Clinical Chemistry, 2007 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Methods: We used real-time PCR and in-house immunoassays to quantify the mRNA
and serum concentrations of lipocalin-2 in C57BL/KsJ db/db obese mice and their
age- and sex-matched lean littermates. We analyzed the association between ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org J Zhang, YJ Wu, Y Zhang, D LeRoith, DA … - Molecular Endocrinology, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Adipose tissue-derived cytokines (adipokines) are associated with the
development of inflammation and insulin resistance. However, which adipokine(s)
mediate this linkage and the mechanisms involved during obesity is poorly ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►eje-online.org KM Choi, JS Lee, EJ Kim, SH Baik, HS Seo, … - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2008 - EFES Results: Circulating lipocalin-2 levels were significantly higher in patients
with CHD compared with the control subjects (82.6±38.7 ng/ml versus 43.8±27.8
ng/ml; P<0.001). However, visfatin levels were not significantly different ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
BK Tan, R Adya, X Shan, F Syed, KC … - Diabetes care, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We investigated the in vivo effects of insulin
(hyperinsulinemia) on circulating lipocalin-2 levels by enzyme-linked
immunosorbent assay via a prolonged insulin-glucose infusion. The ex vivo ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 4 versions
F Aigner, HT Maier, HG Schwelberger, EA … - American Journal of Transplantation, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Ischemia and reperfusion (IR) are known to negatively affect early allograft
function following solid organ transplantation. Lipocalin-2 (Lcn-2) has been
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- ►ahajournals.org AL Hemdahl, A Gabrielsen, C Zhu, P Eriksson … - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Atherosclerotic apolipoprotein E (apoE) –/– x
low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) –/– and C57BL/6J control mice were
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nondiabetic human subjects with either normal or impaired glucose tolerance
(IGT) were studied, along with plasma RBP4. RBP4 gene expression was also ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
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important modulator of cell homeostasis. Elevated plasma NGAL levels, possibly
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