Plasma phospholipid transfer protein activity and small, dense LDL in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

abstract：:The electrical parameters and the unidirectional fluxes of 45Ca and 3H-mannitol were measured in preparations of rat colon descendens freed from the muscularis externa and mounted in a modified Ussing-chamber. Two criteria were used to differentiate between changes in the trans- and the paracellular calcium transport ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Karbach U,Rummel W

更新日期：1986-10-01 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：:The effects of treating the anaemia of end-stage renal failure with erythropoietin were studied in nine dialysis patients. The increase in haemoglobin concentration (by 59% from 7.0 +/- 1.2 to 11.1 +/- 1.1 g dl-1) was associated with increases in exercise duration (by 41%) and maximum oxygen consumption (by 34%). Trea...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lewis NP,Macdougall IC,Willis N,Coles GA,Williams JD,Henderson AH

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations in endoglin (ENG) and activin receptor-like kinase 1 (ALK-1 or ACVRL1) genes are the underlying basis of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) types 1 and 2, respectively. Both genes belong to the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) receptors superfamily and are expressed in endotheli...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Thomas B,Eyries M,Montagne K,Martin S,Agrapart M,Simerman-François R,Letarte M,Soubrier F

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer is often caused by disturbance in the regulation and/or execution of programmed cell death (PCD, including apoptosis and autophagy). Our aim was to investigate these two pathways simultaneously in the same samples to understand further the pathological roles of PCDs in colorectal cancer. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Chang YT,Tseng HC,Huang CC,Chen YP,Chiang HC,Chou FP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten men with Klinefelter's syndrome were studied to assess the effect of testosterone replacement on plasma lipids and apolipoproteins. Measurements taken before the insertion of a testosterone ester implant were compared with those obtained 1 week and 4 weeks later. Mean plasma testosterone, androstenedione, total ch...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jones DB,Higgins B,Billet JS,Price WH,Edwards CR,Beastall GH,Shepherd J,Sweeting VM,Horn DB,Wenham PR

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is essential for tumour growth and metastasis, and is coordinated by several classes of growth factors mediating their effect through receptors linked, in turn, to tyrosine kinase. These growth factors include angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1), angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) and vascular endothelial growth factor ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Caine GJ,Blann AD,Stonelake PS,Ryan P,Lip GY

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods of measurement of fractional calcium absorption have been compared in the same individuals. There is a significant correlation between fractional 47Ca absorption as measured with a blood counting method and with an external counting method after intravenous and oral administration of 47Ca (P less than 0.00...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Juttmann JR,Ruis AM,Hagenouw-Taal JC,Lockefeer JH,Birkenhäger JC

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow-derived circulating progenitor cells (BM-CPCs) are mobilized into adult peripheral blood (PB) during acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and may contribute to the regeneration of infarcted myocardium. The purpose of the present study is to determine whether mobilization of BM-CPCs into PB depends o...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Turan RG,Brehm M,Koestering M,Tobias Z,Bartsch T,Steiner S,Picard F,Ebner P,Schannwell CM,Strauer BE

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The esterolytic activity of mixed and parotid saliva in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and normal subjects was determined using BAEE (alpha-Benzoyl-1-arginine-ethylester) as the substrate. Using soybean-trypsin-inhibitor the trypsin-like activity (TLA) was measured and plotted as a function of parotid flow rate. In add...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schöni M,Kaiser D,Drack E,Axmacher U

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported that the disorder of lipoprotein metabolism in hyperalphalipoproteinaemic patients with a deficiency of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) is characterized by the polydisperse low density lipoprotein (LDL) particles and the accumulation of cholesteryl ester (CE) in high density lipoprotein (HDL...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sakai N,Yamashita S,Hirano K,Ishigami M,Arai T,Kobayashi K,Funahashi T,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With advancing age both sexes have an increased incidence of osteoporotic fractures, although fractures are more common in women than in men. Whereas in women several potential risk factors have been identified, less is known about osteoporosis in men. A total of 27 Austrian men (mean age: 65 +/- 2 years) with atrauma...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Resch H,Pietschmann P,Woloszczuk W,Krexner E,Bernecker P,Willvonseder R

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pleiotropic cytokine osteopontin (OPN) is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. However, the relationship between OPN and renal function, a cardiovascular risk factor itself, is not known. Therefore, we assessed the relationship between OPN plasma levels and renal function in pat...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lorenzen J,Krämer R,Kliem V,Bode-Boeger SM,Veldink H,Haller H,Fliser D,Kielstein JT

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficient leucocyte sphingomyelinase activity has been demonstrated in a patient with the sea-blue histiocyte syndrome. Family studies revealed that two other cases previously diagnosed on clinical and histochemical criteria also had a pronounced diminution of sphingomyelinase activity. Both parents of the affected in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fried K,Beer S,Krespin HI,Leiba H,Djaldetti M,Zitman D,Klibansky C

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of a large dose of slow-release carbohydrates (CHOs) at bedtime on the nocturnal glucose, insulin and free fatty acid (FFA) levels, and to assess the putative effects on morning fasting and post-prandial glucose levels in patients with moderately controlled non-i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Axelsen M,Lönnroth P,Arvidsson Lenner R,Smith U

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have suggested that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could be predictive of the prognosis in patients with heart failure (HF), but yield conflicting findings. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to examine the impact of COPD on adverse outcomes in patients with HF. METHODS:We...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Xu S,Ye Z,Ma J,Yuan T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High levels of circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) have been reported in patients with inflammatory conditions. The aim of the study was to investigate the levels of cfDNA in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Comparative groups comprised 22 nonpregnant and 36 pregnant wom...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Xu Y,Song Y,Chang J,Zhou X,Qi Q,Tian X,Li M,Zeng X,Xu M,Zhang W,Cram DS,Liu J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes were used as a cellular model for the in vitro measurements of maximal ouabain binding sites in order to assess any changes in young men at increased risk of developing essential hypertension, and to analyse whether any such changes were associated to borderline hypertension and/or heredity. Four groups we...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Nielsen JR,Pedersen KE,Klitgaard NA,Johansen T

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic responses to 4-h infusions of adrenaline (3 micrograms kg-1 h-1) and cortisol (10 mg m-2 h-1 for 2 h followed by 5 mg m-2 h-1 for 2 h), separately and in combination, have been studied in six healthy subjects with concurrent somatostatin infusion (250 micrograms h-1). A combined infusion of adrenaline, c...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pernet A,Johnston DG,Hammond V,Orskov H,Alberti KG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Feather duvet lung (FDL) is a rare subgroup of bird fancier's lung (BFL). We were interested in determining antigen-specific IgG antibodies in patients with FDL and comparing them with those with BFL. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Specific IgG antibodies against goose and duck feathers, analysed with an automated fl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Koschel D,Lützkendorf L,Wiedemann B,Höffken G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration in serum of cathodal trypsinogen has been studied in certain clinical and experimental situations. The concentration correlated with pancreatic amylase activity. Low levels were found in patients with malabsorption due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. The concentration rose after endoscopic retr...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Borgström A,Ohlsson K

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and physiological relevance of the relationship between gastrin and calcitonin has been investigated in normal subjects and in patients suffering from gastritis or duodenal ulcer. Basal plasma levels of calcitonin are increased in these patients but there is no significant relationship between calcitonin ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heynen G,Brassine A,Daubresse JC,Ligny G,Kanis JA,Gaspar S,Franchimont P

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether leptin levels are related to insulin sensitivity or subject to acute regulation by insulin is not known. In 12 obese [body mass index (BMI) = 34.0 +/- 1.5 kg m-2] and 12 lean (BMI = 22.2 +/- 0.6 kg m-2) non-diabetic subjects, plasma leptin concentrations were measured in the fasting state and during 2 hours of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Muscelli E,Camastra S,Masoni A,Baldi S,Sironi AM,Natali A,Ferrannini E

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many haemodialysis patients treated with recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEPO) receive intravenous iron supplementation on a regular basis. It has been shown previously that this may result in a transient "oversaturation" of transferrin. METHODS:Ten stable haemodialysis patients on r-HuEPO treatment re...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Kooistra MP,Kersting S,Gosriwatana I,Lu S,Nijhoff-Schutte J,Hider RC,Marx JJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irisin, a novel myokine, has been shown to increase following vigorous exercise, with studies suggesting that it mediates some of the beneficial effects of exercise. Irisin might play a role in 'browning' of white adipocytes, thus increasing energy expenditure. The role of irisin in exercise and energy expen...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Al-Daghri NM,Alokail MS,Rahman S,Amer OE,Al-Attas OS,Alfawaz H,Tripathi G,Sabico S,Chrousos GP,McTernan PG,Piya MK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observational studies have shown that high levels of serum uric acid (UA) were associated with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the causal effect of urate on the risk of AF is still unknown. To clarify the potential causal association between UA and AF, we performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hong M,Park JW,Yang PS,Hwang I,Kim TH,Yu HT,Uhm JS,Joung B,Lee MH,Jee SH,Pak HN

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is an idiopathic, segmental, non-atherosclerotic and non-inflammatory disease of the musculature of arterial walls, leading to stenosis of small and medium-sized arteries, mostly involving renal and cervical arteries. As a result of better and more systematic screening, it appears that in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Van der Niepen P,van Tussenbroek F,Devos H,Debing E,Di Monaco S,Goffette P,Astarci P,Persu A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease associated with autoimmune disorders. The aetiology is unknown, although it has been suggested that the disease may be related to infectious agents. Previous studies revealed that sera from patients with PBC react against Mycobacterium gordonae. Th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vilagut L,Parés A,Viñas O,Vila J,Jiménez de Anta MT,Rodés J

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms responsible for the progressive failure of hypoglycaemia counterregulation in long-standing type 1 diabetes are poorly understood. Increased brain glucose uptake during hypoglycaemia or alterations of brain energy metabolism could effect glucose sensing by the brain and thus contribute to hypo...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Bischof MG,Brehm A,Bernroider E,Krssák M,Mlynárik V,Krebs M,Roden M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00