- ►diabetesjournals.org MF Hivert, AK Manning, JB McAteer, J Dupuis, … - Diabetes, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— We examined 2,531 Framingham Offspring Study
participants for resistin levels, glycemic phenotypes, and incident diabetes
over 28 years of follow-up. We genotyped 21 tag SNPs that capture common ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
X Hu, Y Zhao, X He, J Li, T Wang, W Zhou, D … - Hepatology - interscience.wiley.com Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) plays important roles in a variety of tissues
including neural and non-neural systems, but the function of CNTF and its
receptor (CNTFR) in liver remains unclear. In this study, we demonstrate ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►tokushima-u.ac.jp [PDF] M Ochi, H Osawa, Y Hirota, K Hara, Y Tabara, … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—When analyzed without considering subject age, the SNP −420 genotype
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- ►diabetesjournals.org GR Steinberg, MJ Watt, M Ernst, MJ Birnbaum … - Diabetes, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Mice were injected intraperitoneally with saline or
CNTF, and blood glucose was monitored. The effects of CNTF on skeletal muscle
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E Fisher, MB Schulze, N Stefan, HU Häring, F … - Obesity, 2008 - nature.com Adipose tissue is a key factor determining C-reactive protein (CRP) plasma
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MJ Watt, GR Steinberg - Future Lipidol., 2007 - Future Medicine The rapid rise in the incidence of obesity has led to an epidemic of insulin
resistance that is a key contributor to the development of cardiovascular
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- ►endojournals.org [PDF] BK Son, M Akishita, K Iijima, K Kozaki, K … - Endocrinology, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Page 1. Adiponectin Antagonizes Stimulatory Effect of TNFα on Vascular Smooth
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A Avogaro, M Sambataro, A Marangoni, A … - Journal of endocrinological investigation, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Moderate alcohol consumption has a cardioprotective effect on coronary artery
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I Gouni-Berthold, E Giannakidou, M Faust, J … - Journal of internal medicine, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com Resistin, a peptide hormone produced by adipocytes, has been associated with
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