Molecular insights into insulin action and secretion.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The DALI low-density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis system is the first whole-blood apheresis system in regular clinical use. DALI stands for direct adsorption of lipoproteins, which describes the basic principle of operation of this newly developed LDL apheresis procedure. METHODS:The selective removal of LDL...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dräger LJ,Julius U,Kraenzle K,Schaper J,Toepfer M,Zygan K,Otto V,Steinhagen-Thiessen E

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Smoking remains the most important avoidable cause of global mortality. Even though the number of cigarette smokers declines in first world countries, the uses of alternative nicotine delivery products increase and may even surpass the sells of cigarettes. In this light, the explicit role of nicotine in the ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Babic M,Schuchardt M,Tölle M,van der Giet M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postural changes in plasma renin activity were studied in three groups of age and duration-matched male diabetics (potent, impotent and with postural hypotension) and in non-diabetic control subjects. Those diabetic subjects with postural hypotension due to automatic neuropathy had no increase in plasma renin activity...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Campbell IW,Ewing DJ,Anderton JL,Thompson JH,Horn DB,Clarke BF

更新日期：1976-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several clinical trials have suggested that a metabolic cocktail of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) decreases mortality rates in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). It has also been reported that Fas-mediated apoptosis plays an important role in ischaemic/reperfusion injury in the rat model. Thi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Zhang L,Zhang L,Li YH,Zhang HY,Chen ML,Gao MM,Hu AH,Yang HS,Yang HS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased intestinal permeability in cirrhosis exerts a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and other complications of cirrhosis through promotion of systemic endotoxemia. This study was designed to investigate whether the expression of tight junction (TJ) proteins, which re...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Assimakopoulos SF,Tsamandas AC,Tsiaoussis GI,Karatza E,Triantos C,Vagianos CE,Spiliopoulou I,Kaltezioti V,Charonis A,Nikolopoulou VN,Scopa CD,Thomopoulos KC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the inflammatory axis mediated by tumour necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) and its scavenger receptor CD163 during pregnancy and their influence on insulin sensitivity in normal pregnancy and in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and thirt...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Simón-Muela I,Llauradó G,Chacón MR,Olona M,Näf S,Maymó-Masip E,Gil P,de la Flor M,Gonzalez Clemente JM,Vendrell J,Megía A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactose malabsorption, by the breath hydrogen test, and lactose intolerance (presence of symptoms) were studied in twenty healthy Italian subjects after intake of 12.5, 25 and 50 g lactose, whole milk and low-lactose milk. A rise in respiratory concentration of hydrogen (greater than 20 ppm) (malabsorption) was found ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Zuccato E,Andreoletti M,Bozzani A,Marcucci F,Velio P,Bianchi P,Mussini E

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion-related morbidity is an emerging challenge in chronically transfused patients with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). In these patients, transfusion-induced iron overload may represent a leading medical problem. However, although iron-chelating drugs are available, little is known about optimal diag...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Valent P,Krieger O,Stauder R,Wimazal F,Nösslinger T,Sperr WR,Sill H,Bettelheim P,Pfeilstöcker M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum testosterone, LH, and FSH before and after i.v. injection of LHRH were studied in ten acromegalic men and in twenty-one males after hypophysectomy. Controls were normal men matched according to age. Compared to the controls, basal FSH was slightly higher and basal LGH slightly lower in the untreated acromegalics...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lindholm J,Rasmussen P,Korsgaard O

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Treating to New Targets (TNT) study has recently provided evidence that reduction in LDL-C levels below 2·6 mmol L⁻¹ lowers the risk of cerebrovascular events by an additional 20% to 25%, thereby confirming the value of statin therapy in preventing transient ischaemic attacks and stroke. Despite the prot...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van den Bogaard B,van den Born BJ,Fayyad R,Waters DD,DeMicco DA,LaRosa JC,Kastelein JJ,Holme I,Treating to New Targets investigators.

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After the Q fever outbreak in the Netherlands between 2007 and 2010, more than 300 patients with chronic Q fever have been identified. Some patients were also diagnosed with systemic sclerosis, a rare immune-mediated disease. We aimed to increase awareness of concomitant chronic Q fever infection and systemi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jansen AFM,Raijmakers RPH,van Deuren M,Vonk MC,Bleeker-Rovers CP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is an ongoing debate on a potential protective role of habitual physical activity and passive heat therapy on the risk of COVID-19, a respiratory infectious disease that can manifest as severe pneumonia. To explore these putative roles, we evaluated the independent and joint associations of cardiorespi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Kunutsor SK,Laukkanen JA

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work is to evaluate whether type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity and arterial hypertension, three conditions characterized by the presence of insulin resistance, share some common genetic markers. A potential candidate is the Na+/H+ antiporter, the increased activity of which is considered a marker of ess...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ghigo D,Alessio P,Burzacca S,Costamagna C,Anfossi G,Cavalot F,Bosia A,Trovati M

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) has recently been implicated in leukaemic cell growth, tumour-associated angiogenesis and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). We examined whether mTOR plays a role as regulator of growth and VEGF-expression in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Three ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Böhm A,Aichberger KJ,Mayerhofer M,Herrmann H,Florian S,Krauth MT,Derdak S,Samorapoompichit P,Sonneck K,Vales A,Gleixner KV,Pickl WF,Sperr WR,Valent P

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The oral absorption of magnesium, its myocardial uptake and exchangeable magnesium have been studied in patients with coronary heart disease and controls using the radioactive isotope magnesium-28. 2. No significant difference in oral absorption or myocardial uptake was found between patients and controls. 3. The e...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Boddy K,Robertson I,Mahaffy ME,Katoch DS,Murray RG,Dunn FG,Hutton I

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfers or exchanges of cholesterol esters and triglycerides between lipoproteins are mediated by a specialized protein referred to as cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), whereas those of phospholipids (PLs) are facilitated by both CETP and a specific phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP). In the present study...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Elchebly M,Pulcini T,Porokhov B,Berthezene F,Ponsin G

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by hyperthyroidism, which can relapse in many patients after antithyroid drug treatment withdrawal. Several studies have been performed to predict the clinical course of GD in patients treated with antithyroid drugs, without conclusive results. The...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Orunesu E,Bagnasco M,Salmaso C,Altrinetti V,Bernasconi D,Del Monte P,Pesce G,Marugo M,Mela GS

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disuse and/or local inflammation in the muscle cannot be excluded as potential influences for the decreased muscle force in patients hospitalised due to an acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. This study aims to compare expression levels of markers of disuse (insulin-like growth f...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Crul T,Spruit MA,Gayan-Ramirez G,Quarck R,Gosselink R,Troosters T,Pitta F,Decramer M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many diseases with a major public health impact are the result of complex interactions between environmental factors and multiple genes. In the past decade, methods for genome analysis, in particular quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis in animal models, were developed to identify and localize the genes responsible...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hillebrandt S,Matern S,Lammert F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, most of the clinical manifestation share a vascular component triggered by endothelial dysfunction. Endothelial cells (ECs) activation occurs both on the arterial and venous side, and the high vascular density of kidneys accounts for the detrimental outcomes of SLE throu...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mancardi D,Arrigo E,Cozzi M,Cecchi I,Radin M,Fenoglio R,Roccatello D,Sciascia S

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction in heart failure (HF) with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is associated with a poorer prognosis. No studies to date have investigated the prognostic utility of RV isovolumic acceleration (IVA) measured at tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) in HF. RV strain inst...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sciatti E,Vizzardi E,Bonadei I,Curnis A,D'Aloia A,Metra M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diabetes mellitus is a progressive disease with cardiovascular complications. This study evaluated the effects of liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue and the dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors sitagliptin and linagliptin on cardiac function in type 2 diabetes patients with renal impairment. MAT...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hiramatsu T,Asano Y,Mabuchi M,Imai K,Iguchi D,Furuta S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation is an established contributor in atherosclerosis and several other common diseases including diabetes. Therefore the study was to investigate how inflammatory factors affect lipid metabolism during recovery from hyperinsulinaemia in healthy individuals. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 22 healt...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heliövaara MK,Teppo AM,Karonen SL,Ebeling P

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many chronic diseases are adversely affected by elevated iron levels. It has been speculated that this relationship is mediated by increased oxidative stress, due to the ability of iron to generate reactive oxygen species. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between elevated iron levels and ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Aranda N,Fernandez-Cao JC,Tous M,Arija V

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In obese subjects, chronic low-grade inflammation contributes to an increased risk of metabolic abnormalities, which are reversed by weight loss. Sustained weight loss, however, is difficult to achieve and more insight into dietary approaches on anti-inflammatory responses in obese subjects is needed. In thi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jellema A,Plat J,Mensink RP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low blood levels of antioxidants are associated with an increased risk of developing coronary artery disease. Lipophilic antioxidants are transported in lipoproteins, and hypolipidaemic therapy may therefore alter their blood concentrations. METHODS:The present randomized, placebo-controlled cross-over stud...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Aberg F,Appelkvist EL,Bröijersén A,Eriksson M,Angelin B,Hjemdahl P,Dallner G

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 is a recently described endothelium-derived vasoconstricting peptide. Plasma concentrations of immunoreactive (IR-) endothelin were investigated in six healthy young men applying a radioimmunoassay after extraction of endothelin from plasma. In venous plasma a mean concentration of 1.3 +/- 0.4 pmol l-1 wa...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wagner OF,Nowotny P,Vierhapper H,Waldhäusl W

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hyperglycaemia in diabetes is suggested to be a major cause of diabetic angiopathy. Up until now, the effects of acutely induced hyperglycaemia in non-diabetic subjects as well as hyperglycaemic effects in early diabetes, on mesenteric microcirculation and leucocyte endothelial cell interaction have ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schäffler A,Arndt H,Schölmerich J,Palitzsch K

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic factors may be important in modifying heart size due to long-term athletic training. The significance of polymorphisms of genes of the renin-angiotensin system in myocardial mass in a population of athletes participating in different disciplines is not known. METHODS:The angiotensin I-converting enz...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Diet F,Graf C,Mahnke N,Wassmer G,Predel HG,Palma-Hohmann I,Rost R,Böhm M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microvascular research is seriously hampered by the great temporal and spatial variability of the measured skin blood flow and variation in sympathetic vasomotor reflexes within and between persons. Therefore skin vasomotor reflexes were studied before and after ulnar nerve blockade within the same person, resulting i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Netten PM,Wollersheim H,Gielen MJ,Den Arend JA,Lutterman JA,Thien T

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00