New expectations from the well-known medicinal properties of Arctium lappa.

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a potent vasorelaxing and natriuretic peptide that is secreted from the heart and has cardioprotective properties. We have previously generated hypotensive transgenic mice (BNP-Tg mice) that overproduce BNP in the liver, which is released into the circulation. Using th...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Makino H,Mukoyama M,Mori K,Suganami T,Kasahara M,Yahata K,Nagae T,Yokoi H,Sawai K,Ogawa Y,Suga S,Yoshimasa Y,Sugawara A,Tanaka I,Nakao K

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial hypertension and poor glycaemic control are central to the development of microalbuminuria in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Recent consensus has established sensitive criteria for their detection and treatment, although the proportion of patients who may benefit is unclear. Between 1988 and 1990...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Mangili R,Deferrari G,Di Mario U,Giampietro O,Navalesi R,Nosadini R,Rigamonti G,Spezia R,Crepaldi G

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Among diabetic patients, glucose homeostasis may be affected by abnormal gastrointestinal motility and autonomic neuropathy. This study analysed whether oesophageal dysmotility, delayed gastric emptying or autonomic neuropathy affect glucose homeostasis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Oesophageal manometry and ...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Ohlsson B,Melander O,Thorsson O,Olsson R,Ekberg O,Sundkvist G

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:The intestine is the main site for glucose absorption and it has been suggested that it exhibits insulin resistance. Bariatric surgery has been shown to reverse insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, but its effects on human intestinal metabolism are unknown. Our aim was to evaluate the effects of insu...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Mäkinen J,Hannukainen JC,Karmi A,Immonen HM,Soinio M,Nelimarkka L,Savisto N,Helmiö M,Ovaska J,Salminen P,Iozzo P,Nuutila P

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:The effect of renin inhibition on type 2 diabetes is still unclear. The present study was undertaken to examine the efficacy of aliskiren, a direct renin inhibitor, on cardiovascular injuries, glucose intolerance and pancreatic injury in a mouse model of type 2 diabetes. METHODS:Groups of db/db mice, w...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Dong YF,Liu L,Kataoka K,Nakamura T,Fukuda M,Tokutomi Y,Nako H,Ogawa H,Kim-Mitsuyama S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a hormone released from cardiomyocytes in response to cell stretching and elevated in heart failure. Recent observations indicate a distinct connection between chronic heart failure and diabetes mellitus. This study investigated the role of BNP on glucose metabolism. ...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Heinisch BB,Vila G,Resl M,Riedl M,Dieplinger B,Mueller T,Luger A,Pacini G,Clodi M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:We aimed to identify microRNAs (miRNAs) associated with type 2 diabetes and risk of developing the disease in skeletal muscle biopsies from phenotypically well-characterised twins. METHODS:We measured muscle miRNA levels in monozygotic (MZ) twins discordant for type 2 diabetes using arrays. Further inv...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Bork-Jensen J,Scheele C,Christophersen DV,Nilsson E,Friedrichsen M,Fernandez-Twinn DS,Grunnet LG,Litman T,Holmstrøm K,Vind B,Højlund K,Beck-Nielsen H,Wojtaszewski J,Ozanne SE,Pedersen BK,Poulsen P,Vaag A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening and diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes (GDM) are inconsistent across Europe, and the development of a uniform GDM screening strategy is necessary. Such a strategy would create opportunities for more women to receive timely treatment for GDM. Developing a consensus on screening for GDM in Europe is ...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Benhalima K,Mathieu C,Damm P,Van Assche A,Devlieger R,Desoye G,Corcoy R,Mahmood T,Nizard J,Savona-Ventura C,Dunne F

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been associated with the metabolic syndrome. However, it is not clear whether insulin resistance is an independent feature of NAFLD, and it remains to be determined which of the in vivo actions of insulin are impaired in this condition. METHODS:We performed...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Bugianesi E,Gastaldelli A,Vanni E,Gambino R,Cassader M,Baldi S,Ponti V,Pagano G,Ferrannini E,Rizzetto M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Several investigations have shown that the renal medulla has a greater capacity to generate nitric oxide than the renal cortex. To further evaluate the changes of nitric oxide synthesis in the kidney, particularly in the outer medulla, in disorders involving fluid and electrolyte imbalances, we sought t...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Shin SJ,Lai FJ,Wen JD,Hsiao PJ,Hsieh MC,Tzeng TF,Chen HC,Guh JY,Tsai JH

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Rapid and adequate islet revascularisation and restoration of the islet-extracellular matrix (ECM) interaction are significant factors influencing islet survival and function of the transplanted islets in individuals with type 1 diabetes. Because the ECM encapsulating the islets is degraded during islet...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Nilsson J,Fardoos R,Hansen L,Lövkvist H,Pietras K,Holmberg D,Schmidt-Christensen A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Progressive decline in functional beta cell mass is central to the development of type 2 diabetes. Elevated serum levels of extracellular nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (eNAMPT) are associated with beta cell failure in type 2 diabetes and eNAMPT immuno-neutralisation improves glucose tolerance i...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Sayers SR,Beavil RL,Fine NHF,Huang GC,Choudhary P,Pacholarz KJ,Barran PE,Butterworth S,Mills CE,Cruickshank JK,Silvestre MP,Poppitt SD,McGill AT,Lavery GG,Hodson DJ,Caton PW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of diabetic rats with octreotide can inhibit early diabetic renal hypertrophy. Octreotide administration for 6 months from the day of diabetes induction inhibits renal hypertrophy and diminishes increase in urinary albumin excretion. To investigate the effect of octreotide on manifest diabetic renal changes,...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Grønbaek H,Nielsen B,Osterby R,Harris A,Orskov H,Flyvbjerg A

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of four sulphonylureas (gliclazide, glibenclamide, chlorpropamide and glipizide) on insulin binding and insulin action were studied in vitro using primary cultured rat hepatocytes. Cells were cultured for 20 h in the absence or presence of the sulphonylurea. The binding of insulin to rat hepatocyte monolay...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Dolais-Kitabgi J,Alengrin F,Freychet P

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:The first clinical manifestation of diabetes is polyuria. The prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) receptor EP3 antagonises arginine vasopressin (AVP)-mediated water reabsorption and its expression is increased in the diabetic kidney. The purpose of this work was to study the contribution of EP3 to diabetic polyuria...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Hassouneh R,Nasrallah R,Zimpelmann J,Gutsol A,Eckert D,Ghossein J,Burns KD,Hébert RL

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The gene SLC2A2 encodes GLUT2, which is found predominantly in pancreas, liver, kidney and intestine. In mice, GLUT2 is the major glucose transporter into pancreatic beta cells, and biallelic Slc2a2 inactivation causes lethal neonatal diabetes. The role of GLUT2 in human beta cells is controversial, and biallelic ...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Sansbury FH,Flanagan SE,Houghton JA,Shuixian Shen FL,Al-Senani AM,Habeb AM,Abdullah M,Kariminejad A,Ellard S,Hattersley AT

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:The relevance of the OGTT in predicting type 2 diabetes is unclear. We assessed the performance of 14 OGTT glucose traits in type 2 diabetes prediction. METHODS:We studied 2,603 and 2,386 Europeans from the Botnia study and Malmö Prevention Project (MPP) cohorts with baseline OGTT data. Over a follow-u...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Alyass A,Almgren P,Akerlund M,Dushoff J,Isomaa B,Nilsson P,Tuomi T,Lyssenko V,Groop L,Meyre D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Elevated plasma levels of NEFA impair insulin action. Given the positive linear correlation between NEFA released by adipocytes and plasma NEFA levels, identification of mechanisms controlling adipocyte lipolysis and NEFA release could provide a guide to new therapies for insulin resistance and type 2 d...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Rozo AV,Vijayvargia R,Weiss HR,Ruan H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) have an abnormal lipid composition in Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients. Since VLDL represent a heterogeneous lipoprotein class, this might be due either to a shift in the distribution or to an abnormal composition of VLDL subclasses or both. In order to investigate thes...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Patti L,Romano G,Di Marino L,Annuzzi G,Mancini M,Riccardi G,Rivellese AA

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:We previously reported that exposure to antibodies neutralising serpin B13, a protease inhibitor expressed in exocrine pancreatic ducts, promotes beta cell proliferation, underscoring the importance of a functional relationship between exocrine and endocrine pancreas. The aim of the present study was to...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Lo CW,Kryvalap Y,Sheu TJ,Chang CH,Czyzyk J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Sympathetic nerves influence islet hormone levels in the circulation. Insights into islet sympathetic innervation and its remodelling in diabetes may impact future therapeutics. However, standard immunohistochemistry and microtome-based microscopy cannot provide an integral view of the islet neurovascul...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Chiu YC,Hua TE,Fu YY,Pasricha PJ,Tang SC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Augmented oxidative stress induced by hyperglycaemia possibly contributes to the pathogenesis of diabetic complications. Oxidative stress is known to increase the conversion of deoxyguanosine to 8-oxo, 2'-deoxyguanosine in DNA. To investigate the possible contribution of oxidative DNA damage to the path...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Hinokio Y,Suzuki S,Hirai M,Chiba M,Hirai A,Toyota T

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:46Sc-and 99mTc-labelled microspheres were used to measure the effects of noradrenaline infusion on cardiac output and its regional distribution in 10 control and 10 streptozotocin-diabetic pithed rats. Plasma noradrenaline concentrations during the infusion were similar in both groups. Pressor responses were significa...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Lucas PD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oscillatory potential of the electroretinogram and the initial 2-min phase of dark-adaptation were studied in seven newly diagnosed Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients before and during initial insulin treatment. Strict metabolic control was achieved in all seven patients using multiple subcutaneous injec...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Frost-Larsen K,Christiansen JS,Parving HH

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic and hormonal effects of stable hyperglycaemia (10-12 mmol/l) have been examined in five insulin-dependent diabetics and compared with the results of 8 h (1200 to 2000 h) normoglycaemic (5-6 mmol/l) clamping. Glucose levels were maintained using a glucose controlled insulin infusion system. Mean blood lac...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Nosadini R,Noy GA,Alberti KG,Hodson A,Orskoy H

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Uncoupling protein-2 (UCP2) is thought to play a role in insulin secretion and the development of obesity. In this study, we investigated the effects of genetic variation in UCP2 on type 2 diabetes and obesity, as well as on metabolic phenotypes related to these diseases, in Pima Indians. METHODS:The c...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Kovacs P,Ma L,Hanson RL,Franks P,Stumvoll M,Bogardus C,Baier LJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Oxidized LDL is immunogenic and immune complexes formed by oxidized LDL and corresponding antibodies are pro-atherogenic and pro-inflammatory. Considering that macroalbuminuria is a risk factor for coronary heart disease and that common pathogenic factors for atherosclerosis and glomerulosclerosis exist...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Atchley DH,Lopes-Virella MF,Zheng D,Kenny D,Virella G

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:We analysed whether the prognosis of a first acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in patients treated for type 2 diabetes has improved. We also compared the trends in patients with and without diabetes. METHODS:We used national registers to identify all patients with clinically known type 2 diabetes in Finlan...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Winell KM,Pääkkönen R,Pietilä A,Niemi MK,Reunanen AR,Salomaa VV

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Diabetes promotes cerebral neovascularisation via increased vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) angiogenic signalling. Roundabout-4 (ROBO4) protein is an endogenous inhibitor of VEGF signalling that stabilises the vasculature. Yet, how diabetes affects ROBO4 function remains unknown. We hypothesis...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Abdelsaid M,Coucha M,Hafez S,Yasir A,Johnson MH,Ergul A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:In type 1 diabetes, selective beta cell loss occurs within the inflamed milieu of insulitic islets. This milieu is generated via the enhanced secretion of proinflammatory cytokines and by the loss of anti-inflammatory molecules such as IL-4 and IL-13. While the actions of proinflammatory cytokines have ...

journal_title：Diabetologia

authors： Leslie KA,Russell MA,Taniguchi K,Richardson SJ,Morgan NG

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00