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• Evaluation of the In Vivo Therapeutic Effects of Radix Paeoniae Rubra Ethanol Extract with the Hypoglycemic Activities Measured from Multiple Cell-Based Assays.

  Authors:Chia-Chuan Chang, Wei Yuan, Yun-Lian Lin, Ren-Shyan Liu, Yi-Chen Juan, Wan-Hua Sun, et al.From:Evidence - Based Complementary and Alternative MedicinePeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20165,760 words Article 1360LBackground. Radix Paeoniae Rubra (Chi Shao) contains several phytochemicals with hypoglycemic actions. Current research aims to explore potential insulinotropic effects and long-term therapeutic efficacy of such herb...

• Glucose tolerance status is a better predictor of diabetes and cardiovascular outcomes than metabolic syndrome: a prospective cohort study

  Authors:Camila Furtado de Souza, Mnriane Boeira Dalzochio, Francisco Jorge Arsego de Oliveira, Jorge Luiz Gross, and Cristiane Bauermann LeitA[pounds sterling]oFrom:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome (Vol. 4, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20124,441 words Clinical report 1370LBackround To evaluate the importance of oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in predicting diabetes and cardiovascular disease in patients with and without Metabolic Syndrome from a population treated in a primary care...

• Contour Next EZ monitor

  From:MPR Pharmacists' Edition (Vol. 6, Issue 2)

  Summer 201260 words Brief article 1340LBayer has announced that the FDA has cleared its Contour Next EZ glucose monitoring system for use in patients with diabetes. It includes an easy-to-use meter and test strip sensors with innovative technology for...

• Chronic mirabegron treatment increases human brown fat, HDL cholesterol, and insulin sensitivity.

  Authors:Alana E. O'Mara, James W. Johnson, Joyce D. Linderman, Robert J. Brychta, Suzanne McGehee, Laura A. Fletcher, et al.From:Journal of Clinical Investigation (Vol. 130, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20208,658 words Article 1410LBACKGROUND. Mirabegron is a [beta]3-adrenergic receptor ([beta]3-AR) agonist approved only for the treatment of overactive bladder. Encouraging preclinical results suggest that [beta]3-AR agonists could also improve...

• Increased Adiposity, Dysregulated Glucose Metabolism and Systemic Inflammation in Galectin-3 KO Mice

  Authors:Jingbo Pang, Davina H. Rhodes, Maria Pini, Rand T. Akasheh, Karla J. Castellanos, Robert J. Cabay, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 22, 20137,167 words Article 1630LAuthor(s): Jingbo Pang 1 , Davina H. Rhodes 1 , Maria Pini 1 , Rand T. Akasheh 1 , Karla J. Castellanos 1 , Robert J. Cabay 2 , Dianne Cooper 3 , Mauro Perretti 3 , Giamila Fantuzzi 1 , * Introduction Obesity and...

• Saponins from the traditional Medicinal Plant Momordica Charantia stimulate insulin secretion in vitro

  Authors:Amy C. Keller, Jun Ma, Adam Kavalier, Kan He, Anne-Marie B. Brillantes, and Edward J. KennellyFrom:Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 15, 20113,963 words Report 1490LABSTRACT The antidiabetic activity of Momordica charantia (L.), Cucurbitaceae, a widely-used treatment for diabetes in a number of traditional medicine systems, was investigated in vitro. Antidiabetic activity has...

• InsuLinx system approved

  From:MPR Pharmacists' Edition (Vol. 6, Issue 2)

  Summer 201249 words Brief article 1260LAbbott received FDA clearance for the FreeStyle InsuLinx blood glucose monitoring system. It includes a touch-screen interface, automated logbook, and other personalization features to help improve diabetes management...

• Chronic Exposure to Nicotine Enhances Insulin Sensitivity through [alpha]7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-STAT3 Pathway

  Authors:Tian-Ying Xu, Ling-Ling Guo, Pei Wang, Jie Song, Ying-Ying Le, Benoit Viollet, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 12, 20126,047 words Article 1440LAuthor(s): Tian-Ying Xu 1 , Ling-Ling Guo 1 , Pei Wang 1 , Jie Song 1 , Ying-Ying Le 2 , Benoit Viollet 3 , 4 , Chao-Yu Miao 1 , * Introduction Insulin resistance occurs in 20%-25% of the human population [1]. It...

• Glucose metabolism effects of vitamin D in prediabetes: the vitDmet randomized placebo-controlled supplementation study

  Authors:Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen, Jyrki K. Virtanen, Sari Voutilainen, Tarja Nurmi, Jaakko Mursu, Vanessa D.F. de Mello, et al.From:Journal of Diabetes Research (Vol. 2015) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20155,147 words Clinical report 1690LEpidemiological evidence suggests a role for vitamin D in type 2 diabetes prevention. We investigated the effects of vitamin [D.sub.3] supplementation on glucose metabolism and inflammation in subjects with prediabetes....

• Chlorogenic Acid Stimulates Glucose Transport in Skeletal Muscle via AMPK Activation: A Contributor to the Beneficial Effects of Coffee on Diabetes

  Authors:Khang Wei Ong, Annie Hsu, and Benny Kwong Huat TanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 7, 20126,986 words Article 1400LAuthor(s): Khang Wei Ong, Annie Hsu, Benny Kwong Huat Tan * Introduction Regular consumption of coffee has been associated with a lower risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and it has been replicated across sexes,...

• Acarbose Reduces Blood Glucose by Activating miR-10a-5p and miR-664 in Diabetic Rats

  Authors:Qian Zhang, Xinhua Xiao, Ming Li, Wenhui Li, Miao Yu, Huabing Zhang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 18, 20134,192 words Article 1380LAuthor(s): Qian Zhang, Xinhua Xiao *, Ming Li, Wenhui Li, Miao Yu, Huabing Zhang, Zhixin Wang, Hongding Xiang Introduction Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide, and continues to...

• How metformin acts in PCOS pregnant women: insights into insulin secretion and peripheral action at each trimester of gestation

  Authors:Daniela Romualdi, Simona De Cicco, Donatella Gagliano, Matteo Busacca, Giuseppe Campagna, Antonio Lanzone, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20134,445 words Clinical report 1490LOBJECTIVE--Metformin has been reported to reduce the risk of gestational diabetes (GD) in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). However, little is known about the mechanisms of action of this drug during...

• Impact of Short-Term Continuous and Interval Exercise Training on Endothelial Function and Glucose Metabolism in Prediabetes.

  Authors:Steven K. Malin, Nicole M. Gilbertson, Natalie Z.M. Eichner, Emily Heiston, Stephanie Miller, and Arthur WeltmanFrom:Journal of Diabetes Research (Vol. 2020) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20205,867 words Article 1450LIntroduction. The impact of interval (INT) vs. continuous (CONT) exercise training on endothelial function in relation to glucose metabolism prior to clinically meaningful weight loss is unknown in adults with...

• Impact of Birth Weight and Early Infant Weight Gain on Insulin Resistance and Associated Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescence

  Authors:Signe Fabricius-Bjerre, Rikke Beck Jensen, Kristine Faerch, Torben Larsen, Christian Molgaard, Kim Fleischer Michaelsen, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2, 20115,769 words Article 1560LBackground Low birth weight followed by accelerated weight gain during early childhood has been associated with adverse metabolic and cardiovascular outcomes later in life. The aim of this study was to examine the...

• No Evidence for a Role of Adipose Tissue-Derived Serum Amyloid A in the Development of Insulin Resistance or Obesity-Related Inflammation in hSAA1.sup.+/- Transgenic Mice

  Authors:Sofie Ahlin, Maja Olsson, Bob Olsson, Per-Arne Svensson, and Kajsa SjoholmFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 15, 20134,917 words Article 1540LObesity is associated with a low-grade inflammation including moderately increased serum levels of the acute phase protein serum amyloid A (SAA). In obesity, SAA is mainly produced from adipose tissue and serum levels...

• Association between Markers of Fatty Liver Disease and Impaired Glucose Regulation in Men and Women from the General Population: The KORA-F4-Study

  Authors:Ina-Maria Ruckert, Margit Heier, Wolfgang Rathmann, Sebastian E. Baumeister, Angela Doring, and Christa MeisingerFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 5, 20116,531 words Article 1550LObjective To investigate whether the elevated liver enzymes gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT), glutamate-pyruvate transaminase (GPT), glutamate-oxalacetate transaminase (GOT) and alkaline phosphatase (AP) and...

• Brazilian multicenter study for the evaluation of patients' satisfaction of blood glucose self-monitoring with BGStar[R] blood glucose meter in insulinized patients with diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2

  Author:Miguel Nasser HissaFrom:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 13, 20164,826 words Report 1470LBackground Diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered a global epidemic, and patient self-management education and support are critical in preventing and reducing the risk of complications. Self-monitoring of blood glucose...

• Gastric bypass surgery has a weight-loss independent effect on post-challenge serum glucose levels

  Authors:Dag Hofsa, Kare I. Birkeland, Jens J. Holst, Jens Bollerslev, Rune Sandbu, Jo Raislien, et al.From:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 22, 20152,268 words Article 1550LBackground Gastric bypass surgery seems to have an effect on glucose metabolism beyond what is mediated through weight reduction. The magnitude of this effect on fasting and post-challenge glucose levels remains...

• An Evaluation of the Effects of the Novel Antipsychotic Drug Lurasidone on Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Resistance: A Comparison with Olanzapine

  Authors:Claire Wu, Jessica Yuen, Heidi N. Boyda, Ric M. Procyshyn, Cathy K. Wang, Yahya I. Asiri, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 25, 20147,195 words Article 1580LOver the past two decades, there has been a notable rise in the use of antipsychotic drugs, as they are used to treat an increasing number of neuropsychiatric disorders. This rise has been led predominantly by greater...

• Associations of insulin resistance with cardiovascular risk factors and inflammatory cytokines in normal-weight hispanic women

  Authors:Chantal A. Vella, Ximena Burgos, Carla J. Ellis, Raul Y. Zubia, Diana Ontiveros, Hector Reyes, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20135,315 words Article 1490LOBJECTIVE--To investigate the associations of markers of insulin resistance with cardiovascular disease risk factors and inflammation in young, normal-weight, Hispanic women. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--Seventy-one...