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• Select Researchers at East Carolina University Release New Data on Obesity

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  Researchers at East Carolina University Release New Data on Obesity

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Sept. 21, 2013427 words Report 1250LBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Investigators publish new report on Diet and Nutrition Disorders. According to news reporting out of Greenville, North Carolina, by NewsRx...
• Select Findings from University of Georgia Provides New Data on Obesity

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  Findings from University of Georgia Provides New Data on Obesity

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Oct. 5, 2013365 words Brief article 1590LBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Researchers detail new data in Diet and Nutrition Disorders. According to news reporting originating from Athens, Georgia, by NewsRx...
• Select CDKAL1-related single nucleotide polymorphisms are associated with insulin resistance in a cross-sectional cohort of Greek children

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  CDKAL1-related single nucleotide polymorphisms are associated with insulin resistance in a cross-sectional cohort of Greek children

  Authors:Mathias Rask-Andersen, Gaetan Philippot, George Moschonis, George Dedoussis, Yannis Manios, Claude Marcus, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20144,433 words Report 1430LFive novel loci recently found to be associated with body mass in two GWAS of East Asian populations were evaluated in two cohorts of Swedish and Greek children and adolescents. These loci are located within, or in the...
• Select The effect of exercise on insulin resistance in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

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  The effect of exercise on insulin resistance in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

  Authors:Heba Kareem, Noha Khalil, Nagwa Badr, and Fayez El-ShamyFrom:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20143,824 words Report 1390LByline: Heba. Kareem, Noha. Khalil, Nagwa. Badr, Fayez. El-Shamy Introduction The link of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with insulin resistance was subsequently established by clinical studies characterizing the...
• Select Admission insulin resistance index in nondiabetic patients with acute coronary syndrome ( clinical and angiographic features)

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  Admission insulin resistance index in nondiabetic patients with acute coronary syndrome ( clinical and angiographic features)

  Authors:Wael Refaie and Ahmad ElewaFrom:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine (Vol. 25, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20132,911 words Report 1490LByline: Wael. Refaie, Ahmad. Elewa Background The clinical implication of insulin resistance has extended beyond diabetes mellitus to include ischemic heart disease, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and features of...
• Select Research Results from H. Belfki and Colleagues Update Understanding of Insulin Resistance

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  Research Results from H. Belfki and Colleagues Update Understanding of Insulin Resistance

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Feb. 4, 2012385 words Brief article, Repor... 1320LAccording to the authors of a study from Tunis, Tunisia, "C-reactive protein (CRP) is an independent risk factor of diabetes and cardiovascular disease and it is proposed as a component of metabolic syndrome (MS). This...
• Select Researchers from Athens University School of Medicine Detail New Studies and Findings in the Area of Melanomas

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  Researchers from Athens University School of Medicine Detail New Studies and Findings in the Area of Melanomas

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Apr. 7, 2012335 words Brief article, Repor... 1180LResearch findings, "Insulin resistance in relation to melanoma risk," are discussed in a new report. "Obesity, deregulation of adipocytokines, and insulin resistance are interrelated and have been implicated in...
• Select Studies from Mount Sinai School of Medicine Yield New Information about Insulin Resistance

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  Studies from Mount Sinai School of Medicine Yield New Information about Insulin Resistance

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Apr. 21, 2012346 words Brief article 1220LA new study, "Insulin resistance and bariatric surgery," is now available. According to the authors of a study from New York City, New York, "The objective of this article is to systematically review the changes in...
• Select Skin tags and acanthosis nigricans in patients with hepatitis C infection in relation to insulin resistance and insulin like growth factor-1 levels

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  Skin tags and acanthosis nigricans in patients with hepatitis C infection in relation to insulin resistance and insulin like growth factor-1 levels

  Authors:Omar El Safoury, Olfat Shaker, and May FawzyFrom:Indian Journal of Dermatology (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20123,023 words Report 1650LByline: Omar. El Safoury, Olfat. Shaker, May. Fawzy Background: Skin tags (ST) are papillomas commonly found in the neck, axillae of middle-aged and elderly people Aim: Insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1)...
• Select Research from Department of Agriculture Provides New Insights into Insulin Resistance

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  Research from Department of Agriculture Provides New Insights into Insulin Resistance

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  June 2, 2012472 words Report 1540LBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- New research on Insulin Resistance is the subject of a report. According to news reporting from Beltsville, Maryland, by NewsRx journalists,...
• Select Study Results from R. Ribelmadsen et al Provide New Insights into Obesity

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  Study Results from R. Ribelmadsen et al Provide New Insights into Obesity

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  July 23, 2011383 words Article 1530LAccording to the authors of recent research from Gentofte, Denmark, "Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) is a plasma protein which is elevated in obesity and type 2 diabetes. We aimed to investigate whether RBP4 represents...
• Select Reports outline adipokines research from Instituto Politecnico Nacional

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  Reports outline adipokines research from Instituto Politecnico Nacional

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Jan. 8, 2011398 words Article 1450LNew investigation results, 'Glucosamine attenuates increases of intraabdominal fat, serum leptin levels, and insulin resistance induced by a high-fat diet in rats,' are detailed in a study published in Nutrition...
• Select Insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension, and renal sodium transport

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  Insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension, and renal sodium transport

  Authors:Shoko Horita, George Seki, Hideomi Yamada, Masashi Suzuki, Kazuhiko Koike, and Toshiro FujitaFrom:International Journal of HypertensionPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20115,670 words Report 1340LSodium transport through various nephron segments is quite important in regulating sodium reabsorption and blood pressure. Among several regulators of this process, insulin acts on almost all the nephron segments and is...
• Select Assessment of obesity in rural workers/Avaliacao da obesidade de trabalhadores rurais em um municipio do interior da Bahia

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  Assessment of obesity in rural workers/Avaliacao da obesidade de trabalhadores rurais em um municipio do interior da Bahia

  Author:Eva Vilma Araujo de SouzaFrom:Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento (Vol. 5, Issue 29) Peer-Reviewed

  September-October 2011 Article
• Select Reduction of skeletal muscle, especially in lower limbs, in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients with insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors

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  Reduction of skeletal muscle, especially in lower limbs, in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients with insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors

  Authors:Yuji Tajiri, Tomoko Kato, Hitomi Nakayama, and Kentaro YamadaFrom:Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20103,677 words Report Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate characteristics of body composition in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: Measurement of regional body composition was performed using...
• Select Investigators at Hospital for Sick Children release new data on insulin resistance

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  Investigators at Hospital for Sick Children release new data on insulin resistance

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  July 17, 2010385 words Brief article, Repor... 1410LNew research, 'Muscle insulin resistance: assault by lipids, cytokines and local macrophages,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research published in the journal Current Opinion In Clinical Nutrition and...
• Select Conduct nutritional promotes changes metabolic syndrome in obesity/Conduta nutricional promove alteracao do quadro de sindrome metabolica na obesidade

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  Conduct nutritional promotes changes metabolic syndrome in obesity/Conduta nutricional promove alteracao do quadro de sindrome metabolica na obesidade

  Authors:Andresa Costa Pimentel de Souza and Grezielle Mapeli CouzziFrom:Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento (Vol. 3, Issue 13) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20096,753 words Article Conduct nutritional promotes change the framework of metabolic syndrome in obesity The prevalence of obesity increased in almost all countries over recent years is an indicator of genetic predisposition or...
• Select J Lipid Res: genetic and environmental influences on factors associated with cardiovascular disease and the metabolic syndrome

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  J Lipid Res: genetic and environmental influences on factors associated with cardiovascular disease and the metabolic syndrome

  Authors:S.J. Elder, A.H. Lichtenstein, A.G. Pittas, S.B. Roberts, P.J. Fuss, A.S. Greenberg, et al.From:Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2009206 words Brief article The relative influence of genetics and the environment on factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) remains unclear. We performed model-fitting analyses to quantify genetic,...
• Select Plasma leptin in insulin-resistant and insulin-nonresistant coronary artery disease and its association with cardio-metabolic risk factors among Asian Indians

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  Plasma leptin in insulin-resistant and insulin-nonresistant coronary artery disease and its association with cardio-metabolic risk factors among Asian Indians

  Authors:Gurmukh S. Sainani and Rubina A. KaratelaFrom:Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20093,988 words Report Background: The relationship between plasma leptin and insulin resistance among coronary artery disease (CAD) subjects remains poorly understood. We determined plasma leptin levels in insulin-resistant and...
• Select Viewpoints on the way to a consensus session: where does insulin resistance start? The liver

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  Viewpoints on the way to a consensus session: where does insulin resistance start? The liver

  Author:Gianluca PerseghinFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 32, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20093,748 words Article 1680LTHE CENTRAL ROLE OF THE LIVER--Insulin resistance and the insulin resistance syndrome refer to a constellation of anthropometric and metabolic features that may be summarized as overweight/obesity, glucose intolerance,...