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• Evaluation of serum zinc status and glycated hemoglobin of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in a tertiary care hospital of Assam

  Authors:Gautom Saharia and Rohini GoswamiFrom:Journal of Laboratory Physicians (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20132,407 words Article 1680LByline: Gautom. Saharia, Rohini. Goswami The present study was undertaken to find out any correlation between serum zinc concentration and HbA [sub]1C % in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The study was...

• Broncho-esophageal fistula leading to lung abscess: A life-threatening emergency detected on FDG PET/CT in a case of carcinoma of middle third esophagus

  Authors:Ameya Puranik, Nilendu Purandare, Archi Agrawal, Sneha Shah, and Venkatesh RangarajanFrom:Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 2013803 words Article 1540LByline: Ameya. Puranik, Nilendu. Purandare, Archi. Agrawal, Sneha. Shah, Venkatesh. Rangarajan Sinister undesirable pathologies often accompany malignancies. Though the entire emphasis is on cancer management, these...

• Adenovirus-36 seropositivity and its relation with obesity and metabolic profile in children

  Authors:Isela Parra-Rojas, Oscar Del Moral-Hernandez, Aralia B. Salgado-Bernabe, Iris P. Guzman-Guzman, Lorenzo Salgado-Goytia, and Jose F. Munoz-ValleFrom:International Journal of EndocrinologyPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20133,653 words Report 1400LThe human adenovirus 36 (Ad-36) is causally and correlatively associated in animals and humans, respectively, with increased adiposity and altered metabolic profile. In previous studies, the relationship between Ad-36...

• Metabolic effects of progesterone

  Author:Lisa SternFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 14, Issue 1)

  Jan. 2011185 words Brief article, Lette... 1220LWhat causes increased appetite in patients on progesterone-only contraception (specifically medroxyprogesterone [Depo-Provera])? Does it affect carbohydrate metabolism?--TRACY BEADLE, APRN, BC, Nashville, Tenn....

• Prognostic factors associated with mortality in patients undergoing emergency surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysms

  Authors:Yukari Koga, Yasunori Mishima, Masato Hara, Teruyuki Hiraki, and Kazuo UshijimaFrom:Journal of Anesthesia (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20113,343 words Article 1670LPurpose Surgical mortality rates following emergency surgery for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) remain high. This study investigated the mortality rate and identified prognostic factors affecting mortality...

• Supplementation "human race" metabolic profile of women and practitioners of exercise aged 58 years a 71/Suplementacao com "racao humana" e o perfil metabolico de mulheres praticantes de exercicio fisico com idades entre 58 a 71 anos

  Authors:Monica Mendonca Machado and Antonio Coppi NavarroFrom:Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva (Vol. 4, Issue 19) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20104,759 words Article Arterial coronary diseases have been the first cause of death in almost all over the country since the decade of 1960. One of the main causes of arterial coronary diseases and diabetes mellitus are respectively the high...

• Effect of intraoperative acetated Ringer's solution with 1% glucose on glucose and protein metabolism

  Authors:Kazumasa Yamasaki, Yoshimi Inagaki, Shinsuke Mochida, Kazumi Funaki, Shunsaku Takahashi, and Seiji SakamotoFrom:Journal of Anesthesia (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20103,425 words Article 1500LPurpose To investigate the effects of the intraoperative administration of Ringer's solution with 1% glucose on the metabolism of glucose, lipid and muscle protein during surgery. Methods Thirty-one adult patients,...

• Relation of the consumption of whey protein isolated and as supporting in physical activity/Relacao do uso da whey protein isolada e como coadjuvante na atividade fisica

  Authors:Fernanda Feltrin de Melo and Vanessa Cantieri BordonalFrom:Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva (Vol. 3, Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  September-October 20093,030 words Article Individuals seeking physical activity to maintain or improve health. However, when performed strongly, promotes oxidative stress and may require the use of dietary supplements. The whey protein (WP) is a protein...

• Is there a role for pleiotropic effects of atorvastatin and fenofibrate in the metabolic syndrome and prediabetes?

  Authors:Tahir Haque, Sujan Bhaheetharan, and Bobby V KhanFrom:Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Vol. 5, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20101,777 words Article 1440LAuthor(s): Tahir Haque 1 , Sujan Bhaheetharan 1 , Bobby V Khan [[dagger]] 1 Keywords: atorvastatin; dyslipidemia; fenofibrate; fibrate; metabolic syndrome; prediabetes; statin Summary of methods The study...

• The carbohydrate influence before, during and after high-intensity training/A influencia dos carboidratos antes, durante e apos-treinos de alta intensidade

  Authors:Anderson Luiz da Silva, Guilherme Dal Farra Miranda, and Rafaela LiberaliFrom:Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva (Vol. 2, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20085,560 words Article In this article it is found the most recent studies concerning the use of carbohydrates before, during and after high-intensity training. The method used was the bibliographic search and included data-base consults of...

• Intracerebroventricular administration of neuropeptide Y induces hepatic insulin resistance via sympathetic innervation

  Authors:Anita M. van den Hoek, Caroline van Heijningen, Janny P. Schroder-van der Elst, D. Margriet Ouwens, Louis M. Havekes, Johannes A. Romijn, et al.From:Diabetes (Vol. 57, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20085,592 words Clinical report 1400LOBJECTIVE--We recently showed that intracerebroventricular infusion of neuropeptide Y (NPY) hampers inhibition of endogenous glucose production (EGP) by insulin in mice. The downstream mechanisms responsible for these...

• Polymorphisms in the SLC2A2 (GLUT2) gene are associated with the conversion from impaired glucose tolerance to type 2 diabetes: The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study

  Authors:Olli Laukkanen, Jaana Lindstrom, Johan Eriksson, Timo T. Valle, Helena Hamalainen, Pirjo Ilanne-Parikka, et al.From:Diabetes (Vol. 54, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20053,365 words Article Impaired insulin secretion is a fundamental defect in type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the genes regulating insulin secretion (SLC2A2 [encoding...

• The intrauterine environment as reflected by birth size and twin and zygosity status influences insulin action and intracellular glucose metabolism in an age- or time-dependent manner

  Authors:Pernille Poulsen and Allan VaagFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 55, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20064,971 words Article 1870LAccording to the "fetal origins hypothesis," monozygotic (MZ) twins may be more prone to develop various metabolic abnormalities compared with dizygotic (DZ) twins, and twins all together may be more predisposed to...

• Regulation of Dynamin-II by Insulin and Involvement of the Endocytic Machinery in GLUT4 Endocytosis

  Authors:LEONARD J. FOSTER and AMIRA KLIPFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000281 words Brief article Insulin stimulates the translocation of the glucose transporter GLUT4 from an internal membrane compartment to the plasma membrane. This is accomplished by both increasing the exocytosis and decreasing the endocytosis...

• Positron Emission Tomography (PET) of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance (SM IR) in Type 2 DM: Determinants of Variance

  Authors:KATHERINE V. WILLIAMS, JULIE C. PRICE, DENIS JOANISSE, and David E. KelleyFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000366 words Brief article SM IR is nearly always present and usually severe in type 2 DM, nonetheless, it is not uniform in severity. Therefore, it is important to better understand the factors that contribute to variance of IR in Type 2 DM. To...

• Hyperinsulinemia Modulates Early Steps in Insulin Signal Transduction in Intact Rats

  Authors:MIRIAN UENO, ROSA TAMBASCIA, CARLA R. CARVALHO, KLEBER G. FRANCHINI, and MARIO J. A. SAADFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000262 words Brief article Chronic euglycemic hyperinsulinemia induces insulin resistance for glucose metabolism. The exact cellular mechanism of this insulin resistance, and the sequence of molecular alterations that occur in different tissues...

• Dose-Related Failure of Beta Cell Compensation for Free Fatty Acid-Induced Insulin Resistance

  Authors:MELISSA K. CAVAGHAN, EMILIA A. PLOPLYS, ELENA BREDA, DAVID A. EHRMANN, and CLAUDIO COBELLIFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000258 words Article The effects of free fatty acids (FFAs) on [Beta] cell function are controversial. We aimed to determine whether elevations in FFAs would induce [Beta] cell dysfuntion in healthy subjects not at risk for diabetes. We...

• Insulin- and AICA Riboside-Stimulated Glucose Transport in Primary Muscle Cultures from Control and Insulin Resistant Rats

  Authors:DECLAN J. JAMES, MARY COLLISON, IAN P. SALT, ANNA F. DOMINICZAK, JOHN M. C. CONNELL, and GWYN W. GOULDFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000344 words Brief article Insulin and exercise stimulate glucose uptake in skeletal muscle by inducing the translocation of Glut4 to the cell surface. These two physiological agonists appear to utilise different signalling systems to mediate...

• Use of a Novel Triple Isotope Method to Accurately Measure Both Initial Splanchnic Glucose Extraction and Postprandial Glucose Production in Humans

  Authors:RITA BASU, ANANDA BASU, PANKAJ SHAH, ADRIAN VELLA, GIANNA TOFFOLO, CLAUDIO COBELLI, et al.From:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000304 words Brief article The proportion of glucose initially extracted by the splanchnic bed following ingestion of carbohydrate is controversial with estimates ranging from 0 to 45%. To determine whether this is due to modeling error resulting...

• The Effects of Glucose on Glutathione (GSH) Levels, the Expression of [Gamma]-Glutamylcysteine Synthetase ([Gamma]-GCS), and Antioxidant Enzyme Activities in Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells (hVSMC) In Vitro

  Authors:LESLEY A. POWELL, JENNIFER S. GILLESPIE, MARK A. CATHERWOOD, and ELISABETH R. TRIMBLEFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2000262 words Brief article Hyperglycaemia-induced oxidative stress may play a key role in the pathogenesis of diabetic vascular disease. There are many components of the cellular antioxidant defence system, including GSH, a major intracellular...