Volume 6, issue 1, December 2007
39 articles in this issue
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Maximal exercise test is a useful method for physical capacity and oxygen consumption determination in streptozotocin-diabetic rats
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Bruno Rodrigues
- Diego M Figueroa
- Kátia De Angelis
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 13 December 2007
- Article: 38
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Impacts of chronic kidney disease and albuminuria on associations between coronary heart disease and its traditional risk factors in type 2 diabetic patients – the Hong Kong diabetes registry
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Xilin Yang
- Ronald C Ma
- Juliana C Chan
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 02 December 2007
- Article: 37
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Effect of the angiotensin receptor blocker irbesartan on metabolic parameters in clinical practice: the DO-IT prospective observational study
Authors
- Klaus G Parhofer
- Felix Münzel
- Michael Krekler
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 27 November 2007
- Article: 36
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The possible role of the ubiquitin proteasome system in the development of atherosclerosis in diabetes
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Raffaele Marfella
- Michele D' Amico
- Giuseppe Paolisso
- Content type: Hypothesis
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2007
- Article: 35
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Maternal diabetes induces congenital heart defects in mice by altering the expression of genes involved in cardiovascular development
Authors
- Srinivasan Dinesh Kumar
- S Thameem Dheen
- Samuel Sam Wah Tay
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2007
- Article: 34
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Anti-proliferative activity of oral anti-hyperglycemic agents on human vascular smooth muscle cells: thiazolidinediones (glitazones) have enhanced activity under high glucose conditions
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Peter J Little
- Narin Osman
- Julie Nigro
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 28 October 2007
- Article: 33
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Diabetes and pre-diabetes are associated with cardiovascular risk factors and carotid/femoral intima-media thickness independently of markers of insulin resistance and adiposity
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- David Faeh
- Julita William
- Pascal Bovet
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 24 October 2007
- Article: 32
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Waist circumference does not predict circulating adiponectin levels in sub-Saharan women
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Eugène Sobngwi
- Valery Effoe
- Jean-Claude Mbanya
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 16 October 2007
- Article: 31
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Effect of streptozotocin-induced diabetes on left ventricular function in adult rats: an in vivo Pinhole Gated SPECT study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Bernard Cosyns
- Steven Droogmans
- Philippe R Franken
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 15 October 2007
- Article: 30
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The progesterone receptor PROGINS polymorphism is not related to oxidative stress factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Muammer Karadeniz
- Mehmet Erdogan
- Candeger Yilmaz
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 05 October 2007
- Article: 29
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Telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide versus valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide in obese hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes: the SMOOTH study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Arya M Sharma
- Jaime Davidson
- Yves Lacourcière
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 02 October 2007
- Article: 28
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Abdominal obesity exhibits distinct effect on inflammatory and anti-inflammatory proteins in apparently healthy Japanese men
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Makoto Nishida
- Toshiki Moriyama
- Keiko Yamauchi-Takihara
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 01 October 2007
- Article: 27
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Angiotensin II receptor blockers decreased blood glucose levels: a longitudinal survey using data from electronic medical records
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Noboru Kitamura
- Yasuo Takahashi
- Satoshi Asai
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 29 September 2007
- Article: 26
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Trends in hyperlipidemia and hypertension management in type 2 diabetes patients from 1998–2004: a longitudinal observational study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jacoba P Greving
- Petra Denig
- Flora M Haaijer-Ruskamp
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 20 September 2007
- Article: 25
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The prevalence of macrovascular complications among diabetic patients in the United Arab Emirates
Authors
- Fatma Al-Maskari
- Mohammed El-Sadig
- John N Norman
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 19 September 2007
- Article: 24
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Genetic association of glutathione peroxidase-1 with coronary artery calcification in type 2 diabetes: a case control study with multi-slice computed tomography
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Masami Nemoto
- Rimei Nishimura
- Naoko Tajima
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 07 September 2007
- Article: 23
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Impact of 4 different definitions used for the assessment of the prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in primary healthcare:The German Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk Project (GEMCAS)
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Susanne Moebus
- Jens Ulrich Hanisch
- Karl-Heinz Jöckel
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 06 September 2007
- Article: 22
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Low density lipoprotein from patients with Type 2 diabetes increases expression of monocyte matrix metalloproteinase and ADAM metalloproteinase genes
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Joanna R Worley
- David A Hughes
- Mike J Sampson
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2007
- Article: 21
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Cardiovascular benefits and safety profile of acarbose therapy in prediabetes and established type 2 diabetes
Authors
- Markolf Hanefeld
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 15 August 2007
- Article: 20
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'Correction:' Serum transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF-beta-1) levels in diabetic patients are not associated with pre-existent coronary artery disease
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Beatriz D Schaan
- Alexandre S Quadros
- Marcello Bertoluci
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 25 July 2007
- Article: 19
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Serum leptin and its relation to anthropometric measures of obesity in pre-diabetic Saudis
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Nasser M Al-Daghri
- Omar S Al-Attas
- Sudhesh Kumar
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2007
- Article: 18
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Exacerbation of acidosis during ischemia and reperfusion arrhythmia in hearts from type 2 Diabetic Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty rats
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ryuko Anzawa
- Shingo Seki
- Seibu Mochizuki
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 05 June 2007
- Article: 17
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Neointimal hyperplasia persists at six months after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation in diabetic porcine
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Qi Zhang
- Lin Lu
- WeiFeng Shen
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 05 June 2007
- Article: 16
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Gene transfer of wild-type apoA-I and apoA-I Milano reduce atherosclerosis to a similar extent
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Corinna Lebherz
- Julio Sanmiguel
- Daniel J Rader
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 02 May 2007
- Article: 15
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Noninvasive and invasive evaluation of cardiac dysfunction in experimental diabetes in rodents
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Rogério Wichi
- Christiane Malfitano
- Maria Claudia Irigoyen
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 26 April 2007
- Article: 14
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Impact of the individual components of the metabolic syndrome and their different combinations on the prevalence of atherosclerotic vascular disease in type 2 diabetes: the Diabetes in Germany (DIG) study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Markolf Hanefeld
- Carsta Koehler
- Petra Ott
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 26 April 2007
- Article: 13
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Irbesartan for the treatment of hypertension in patients with the metabolic syndrome: A sub analysis of the Treat to Target post authorization survey. Prospective observational, two armed study in 14,200 patients
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ulrich Kintscher
- Peter Bramlage
- Thomas Unger
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 03 April 2007
- Article: 12
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Clinical and medication profiles stratified by household income in patients referred for diabetes care
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Doreen M Rabi
- Alun L Edwards
- William A Ghali
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 30 March 2007
- Article: 11
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Sagittal abdominal diameter as a marker of inflammation and insulin resistance among immigrant women from the Middle East and native Swedish women: a cross-sectional study
Authors
- Helena Petersson
- Achraf Daryani
- Ulf Risérus
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 28 March 2007
- Article: 10
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Soluble RAGE but not endogenous secretory RAGE is associated with albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Per M Humpert
- Zdenka Djuric
- Angelika Bierhaus
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 07 March 2007
- Article: 9
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Pro-oxidant effect of α-tocopherol in patients with Type 2 Diabetes after an oral glucose tolerance test – a randomised controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Mark S Winterbone
- Mike J Sampson
- David A Hughes
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 22 February 2007
- Article: 8
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Plasma levels of leptin, omentin, collagenous repeat-containing sequence of 26-kDa protein (CORS-26) and adiponectin before and after oral glucose uptake in slim adults
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Sylvia Wurm
- Markus Neumeier
- Christa Buechler
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 20 February 2007
- Article: 7
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Early myocardial dysfunction in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice: a study using in vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Xichun Yu
- Yasvir A Tesiram
- David C Kem
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 19 February 2007
- Article: 6
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Monitoring the occurrence of diabetes mellitus and its major complications: the combined use of different administrative databases
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Stefano Brocco
- Cristiana Visentin
- Paolo Spolaore
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 15 February 2007
- Article: 5
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Utility of the modified ATP III defined metabolic syndrome and severe obesity as predictors of insulin resistance in overweight children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Sarita Dhuper
- Hillel W Cohen
- Sunil Dhuper
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 14 February 2007
- Article: 4
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Frequency and significance of the novel single nucleotide missense polymorphism Val109Asp in the human gene encoding omentin in Caucasian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus or chronic inflammatory bowel diseases
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Andreas Schäffler
- Martina Zeitoun
- Hans Herfarth
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 13 February 2007
- Article: 3
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Persistent hyperglycemia is an independent predictor of outcome in acute myocardial infarction
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Iwan CC van der Horst
- Maarten WN Nijsten
- Felix Zijlstra
- Content type: Original investigation
- Open Access
- Published: 06 February 2007
- Article: 2
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Walking behaviour and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: seasonal and gender differences-Study design and methods
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Kaberi Dasgupta
- Cathy Chan
- Lawrence Joseph
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 15 January 2007
- Article: 1