Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the ACE gene is associated with type 2 diabetes.

abstract：:We have examined the effects of underfeeding and obesity on the density of hypothalamic melanocortin MC3 and MC4 receptors (MC3-R and MC4-R, respectively), which may mediate the hypophagic effects of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) in the rat. MC3-R and MC4-R were measured by quantitative autoradiography in...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Harrold JA,Widdowson PS,Williams G

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finland has the world's highest incidence of type 1 diabetes, and it is steadily increasing. We determined concordance rates and estimated heritability for type 1 diabetes in the Finnish Twin Cohort, a population-based twin cohort of 22,650 twin pairs. In addition, we studied age of onset in the first affected twin an...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Hyttinen V,Kaprio J,Kinnunen L,Koskenvuo M,Tuomilehto J

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Polymerase I and transcript release factor (PTRF) is a protein highly expressed in adipose tissue and is an integral structural component of caveolae. Here, we report on a novel role of PTRF in lipid mobilization. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:PTRF expression was examined in different adipose depots of mice du...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Aboulaich N,Chui PC,Asara JM,Flier JS,Maratos-Flier E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of cross-sectional, prospective, and longitudinal studies identifying etiologic metabolic factors in the susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus of the Pima Indians of Arizona, whose prevalence and incidence rates of the disease are the highest in the world. Diabetic Pima Indians are metabolic...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Bogardus C,Tataranni PA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to assess the potential relationship between the low T3 syndrome and hypothyroidism. Comparative studies were performed on the relative effects of diabetes and insulin on heparin-releasable adipose lipoprotein lipase (LPL) in the intact and hypothyroid rat. Hypothyroidism for 10 days (T...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Gavin LA,McMahon F,Moeller M

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin, an endogenous ligand for growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) receptor originally isolated from the stomach, occurs in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus and may play a role in energy homeostasis. Synthetic GHSs have activated the hypothalamic arcuate neurons containing neuropeptide Y (NPY), suggesting the involve...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Shintani M,Ogawa Y,Ebihara K,Aizawa-Abe M,Miyanaga F,Takaya K,Hayashi T,Inoue G,Hosoda K,Kojima M,Kangawa K,Nakao K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant increase in CO2 production, reflecting carbohydrate oxidation and/or fat synthesis, is observed in normal subjects after the ingestion of glucose. The anatomic site(s) of this CO2 production has not yet been localized, although liver and muscle are logical considerations. To assess the contribution of sk...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Meistas MT,Vlachokosta FV,Gleason RE,Arcangeli M,Aoki TT

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary objective of this study was to assess whether the topical administration of two neuroprotective drugs (brimonidine and somatostatin) could prevent or arrest retinal neurodysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes. For this purpose, adults aged between 45 and 75 years with a diabetes duration ≥5 years and...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Simó R,Hernández C,Porta M,Bandello F,Grauslund J,Harding SP,Aldington SJ,Egan C,Frydkjaer-Olsen U,García-Arumí J,Gibson J,Lang GE,Lattanzio R,Massin P,Midena E,Ponsati B,Ribeiro L,Scanlon P,Lobo C,Costa MÂ,Cunha-

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiazolidinediones and exercise are both known to improve insulin action independently. Therefore, we determined whether combined therapy could normalize insulin action in the Zucker fatty (ZF) rat. Rats were fed troglitazone as a 0.2% food admixture over a 3-week exercise training period (treadmill running 5 days/wee...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Hevener AL,Reichart D,Olefsky J

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and hyperglycemia both impair insulin sensitivity in vivo. This may be secondary to stimulation of adipose tissue lipolysis and consequent increased circulating free fatty acids (FFAs). Here we report that neither TNF-alpha nor glucose alone has a pronounced effect on lipolysis ...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Green A,Rumberger JM,Stuart CA,Ruhoff MS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypogonadotropism is a common feature of uncontrolled diabetes, for which the ultimate mechanism remains to be elucidated. Kisspeptins, ligands of G protein-coupled receptor 54 (GPR54) encoded by the KiSS-1 gene, have recently emerged as major gatekeepers of the gonadotropic axis. Alteration in the hypothalamic KiSS-1...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Castellano JM,Navarro VM,Fernández-Fernández R,Roa J,Vigo E,Pineda R,Dieguez C,Aguilar E,Pinilla L,Tena-Sempere M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise bypasses insulin resistance to increase glucose uptake in skeletal muscle and therefore represents an important alternative to stimulate glucose uptake in insulin-resistant muscle. Both Rac1 and AMPK have been shown to partly regulate contraction-stimulated muscle glucose uptake, but whether those two signali...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Sylow L,Møller LLV,Kleinert M,D'Hulst G,De Groote E,Schjerling P,Steinberg GR,Jensen TE,Richter EA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue accumulation of sorbitol secondary to enhanced polyol-pathway activity is believed to play an important role in the development of diabetic complications. We previously demonstrated sorbitol accumulation, due in part to enhanced expression of aldose reductase (AR) in the diabetic kidney. In this study, we quant...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Ghahary A,Chakrabarti S,Sima AA,Murphy LJ

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of cardiomyocyte guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cyclic GMP) via endothelial-derived nitric oxide (NO) is an important mechanism by which bradykinin and ACE inhibitors prevent hypertrophy. Endothelial NO dysfunction and cardiac hypertrophy are morbid features of diabetes not entirely prevented by ACE...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Rosenkranz AC,Hood SG,Woods RL,Dusting GJ,Ritchie RH

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin signaling in vascular endothelial cells (ECs) is critical to maintain endothelial function but also to mediate insulin action on peripheral glucose disposal. However, gene knockout studies have reached disparate conclusions. Thus, insulin receptor inactivation in ECs does not impair insulin action, whereas ina...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Tsuchiya K,Accili D

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monogenic forms of obesity have been identified in ≤10% of severely obese European patients. However, the overall spectrum of deleterious variants (point mutations and structural variants) responsible for childhood severe obesity remains elusive. In this study, we genetically screened 225 severely obese children from ...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Saeed S,Arslan M,Manzoor J,Din SM,Janjua QM,Ayesha H,Ain QT,Inam L,Lobbens S,Vaillant E,Durand E,Derhourhi M,Amanzougarene S,Badreddine A,Berberian L,Gaget S,Khan WI,Butt TA,Bonnefond A,Froguel P

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterol regulatory element-binding protein (SREBP)-1 transcription factors play a central role in energy homeostasis by promoting glycolysis, lipogenesis, and adipogenesis. The sterol regulatory element-binding protein gene (SREBF)-1 is a good candidate gene for obesity and obesity-related metabolic traits such as type...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Eberlé D,Clément K,Meyre D,Sahbatou M,Vaxillaire M,Le Gall A,Ferré P,Basdevant A,Froguel P,Foufelle F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Na+-K+-ATPase or the Na+-K+ pump is essential for some specific properties of muscle and nerve tissue such as contractility and excitability. Previous studies have shown conflicting variations in Na+-K+-ATPase activity or Na+-K+ pump concentration of muscle cells in experimental diabetes. Our study demonstrates that e...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Kjeldsen K,Braendgaard H,Sidenius P,Larsen JS,Nørgaard A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired skeletal muscle fatty acid oxidation has been suggested to contribute to insulin resistance and glucose intolerance. However, increasing muscle fatty acid oxidation may cause a reciprocal decrease in glucose oxidation, which might impair insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance. We therefore investigated wha...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Keung W,Ussher JR,Jaswal JS,Raubenheimer M,Lam VH,Wagg CS,Lopaschuk GD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies identified accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) as a common pathway causing insulin resistance. However, whether and how the reduction of ROS levels improves insulin resistance remains to be elucidated. The present study was designed to define this mechanism. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHO...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Kumashiro N,Tamura Y,Uchida T,Ogihara T,Fujitani Y,Hirose T,Mochizuki H,Kawamori R,Watada H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirt6 is an NAD+-dependent deacetylase that is involved in the control of energy metabolism. However, the tissue-specific function of Sirt6 in the adipose tissue remains unknown. In this study, we showed that fat-specific Sirt6 knockout (FKO) sensitized mice to high-fat diet-induced obesity, which was attributed to ad...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Kuang J,Zhang Y,Liu Q,Shen J,Pu S,Cheng S,Chen L,Li H,Wu T,Li R,Li Y,Zou M,Zhang Z,Jiang W,Xu G,Qu A,Xie W,He J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the major life-threatening complication of diabetes. Abnormal permselectivity of glomerular basement membrane (GBM) plays an important role in DN pathogenesis. Heparanase is the predominant enzyme that degrades heparan sulfate (HS), the main polysaccharide of the GBM. Loss of GBM HS in dia...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Gil N,Goldberg R,Neuman T,Garsen M,Zcharia E,Rubinstein AM,van Kuppevelt T,Meirovitz A,Pisano C,Li JP,van der Vlag J,Vlodavsky I,Elkin M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes is a major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II-associated autoimmune disease mediated by beta-cell-specific T-cells and characterized by circulating autoantibodies to beta-cell molecules. In the BB/Wor diabetes-prone (DP) rat, type 1 diabetes develops spontaneously with an incidence of >90%. BB d...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Ellerman KE,Like AA

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (Diabetes 44:968-983, 1995) presented statistical models suggesting that subjects with similar A1C levels had a higher risk of retinopathy progression in the conventional treatment group than in the intensive treatment group. That analysis has been cited to support...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Lachin JM,Genuth S,Nathan DM,Zinman B,Rutledge BN,DCCT\/EDIC Research Group.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to test two assumptions critical for use of [2-14C]acetate to measure gluconeogenesis in vivo. For the assumption that incorporation into glucose of products of [14C]acetate metabolism does not affect the distribution of label within the glucose molecule, we infused [2-14C]acetate in 17 healt...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Consoli A,Nurjhan N,Capani F,Pangburn T,Lapenna D,Gerich J

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyalkylcyanoacrylate nanocapsules (mean size 220 nm), composed of spheric polymeric structures, have been used as a drug carrier for insulin. The rate of encapsulation of insulin is 54.9%, and we studied the therapeutic efficiency of the nanocapsules in diabetic and normal rats. When administered subcutaneously, ins...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Damgé C,Michel C,Aprahamian M,Couvreur P

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single administration of complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA), type 1 carrageenan (Car), or silica 7, 2, and 2 days, respectively, before infection with a low dose (1 x 10(2) plaque-forming units/mouse) of encephalomyocarditis D (EMC-D) virus resulted in a significant increase in the incidence of diabetes in SJL/J mice ...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Baek HS,Yoon JW

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To treat insulin lipoatrophy, small amounts of dexamethasone (4 micrograms/unit) were added to insulin injections in nine patients. Six cases showed significant improvement of dexamethasone-treated sites over that of control sites in six months. With the continued use of dexamethasone-containing insulin, they remained...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Kumar O,Miller L,Mehtalia S

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine pancreata obtained at total pancreatectomy were cannulated via the ducts and perfused with collagenase to prepare a tissue suspension that was isografted into the spleen (preparation congruent to 2 h, mean graft vol = 10 +/- 1 ml containing 24% of the B-cell mass/pancreas). In 13 dogs the tissue was implanted b...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Warnock GL,Rajotte RV,Procyshyn AW

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin (PGI2) synthesis by vascular endothelial cells (ECs) decreases in diabetic subjects, possibly leading to the development of diabetic angiopathy, such as that seen in atherosclerosis. We recently found a novel bioactive peptide, prostacyclin-stimulating factor (PSF), which stimulates PGI2 synthesis by cult...

journal_title：Diabetes

authors： Sekiguchi N,Umeda F,Masakado M,Ono Y,Hashimoto T,Nawata H

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00