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A Mediterranean diet enriched with olive oil is associated with higher serum total osteocalcin levels in elderly men at high cardiovascular risk.

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A link between bone mineral density and serum adiponectin and visfatin levels in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

A microRNA Cluster Controls Fat Cell Differentiation and Adipose Tissue Expansion By Regulating SNCG

scientific article published on 13 December 2021

A polymorphism in the promoter of the tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene (-308) is associated with coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetic patients.

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A role for adipocyte-derived lipopolysaccharide-binding protein in inflammation- and obesity-associated adipose tissue dysfunction

scientific article published on 21 August 2013

Adipocyte lipopolysaccharide binding protein (LBP) is linked to a specific lipidomic signature

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Adiponectin is associated with vascular function independent of insulin sensitivity

scientific article published in March 2004

Adiponectin is independently associated with glycosylated haemoglobin

scientific article published in February 2004

Adiponectin, hepatocellular dysfunction and insulin sensitivity

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Adipose TSHB in Humans and Serum TSH in Hypothyroid Rats Inform About Cellular Senescence

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Adipose tissue TSH as a new modulator of human adipocyte mitochondrial function

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Adipose tissue μ-crystallin is a thyroid hormone-binding protein associated with systemic insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Alpha defensins 1, 2, and 3: potential roles in dyslipidemia and vascular dysfunction in humans

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

An alternative spliced variant of circulating soluble tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor-2 is paradoxically associated with insulin action

scientific article published in May 2006

An alternatively spliced soluble TNF-alpha receptor is associated with metabolic disorders: a replication study

scientific article published on 18 September 2006

An inflammation score is better associated with basal than stimulated surrogate indexes of insulin resistance.

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Association of ADIPOR2 with liver function tests in type 2 diabetic subjects

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Association of circulating lactoferrin concentration and 2 nonsynonymous LTF gene polymorphisms with dyslipidemia in men depends on glucose-tolerance status

scientific article published on 21 December 2007

Asymptomatic bilateral adrenal pheochromocytoma in a patient with a germline V804M mutation in the RET proto-oncogene.

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

Attenuated metabolism is a hallmark of obesity as revealed by comparative proteomic analysis of human omental adipose tissue

scientific article published on October 2011

Blood letting in high-ferritin type 2 diabetes: effects on vascular reactivity

scientific article published in December 2002

Body mass index has a greater impact on pregnancy outcomes than gestational hyperglycaemia.

scientific article published on 29 July 2005

Brain iron overload, insulin resistance, and cognitive performance in obese subjects: a preliminary MRI case-control study

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

Breast cancer 1 (BrCa1) may be behind decreased lipogenesis in adipose tissue from obese subjects

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Burden of infection and fat mass in healthy middle-aged men.

scientific article published on January 2007

Burden of infection and insulin resistance in healthy middle-aged men.

scientific article published on May 2006

CD14 modulates inflammation-driven insulin resistance

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CD14 monocyte receptor, involved in the inflammatory cascade, and insulin sensitivity

scientific article published in April 2003

CIDEC/FSP27 and PLIN1 gene expression run in parallel to mitochondrial genes in human adipose tissue, both increasing after weight loss.

scientific article published on 12 September 2013

CISD1 in association with obesity-associated dysfunctional adipogenesis in human visceral adipose tissue.

scientific article published on January 2016

Carotid pulse wave velocity by magnetic resonance imaging is increased in middle-aged subjects with the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Changes in circulating microRNAs are associated with childhood obesity.

scientific article published on 8 August 2013

Characterization of herpes virus entry mediator as a factor linked to obesity

scientific article published on 13 August 2009

Circulating IL-18 concentration is associated with insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance through increased fat-free mass.

scientific article published on 29 July 2005

Circulating Zonulin, a Marker of Intestinal Permeability, Is Increased in Association with Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance ⬇️

scientific article published on May 18, 2012

Circulating adiponectin and plasma fatty acid profile

scientific article published on 6 January 2005

Circulating bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) is associated with serum lipids and endothelial function.

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Circulating glucagon is associated with inflammatory mediators in metabolically compromised subjects

scientific article published on 28 July 2011

Circulating granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and serum fatty acid composition in men and women

scientific article published in December 2001

Circulating interleukin 6 levels, blood pressure, and insulin sensitivity in apparently healthy men and women.

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Circulating irisin levels and coronary heart disease: association with future acute coronary syndrome and major adverse cardiovascular events.

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Circulating irisin levels are positively associated with metabolic risk factors in sedentary subjects

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

Circulating lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP) as a marker of obesity-related insulin resistance

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Circulating omentin as a novel biomarker of endothelial dysfunction

scientific article published on 03 February 2011

Circulating osteocalcin concentrations are associated with parameters of liver fat infiltration and increase in parallel to decreased liver enzymes after weight loss

scientific article published on 4 March 2010

Circulating pigment epithelium-derived factor levels are associated with insulin resistance and decrease after weight loss

scientific article published on 14 July 2010

Circulating profiling reveals the effect of a polyunsaturated fatty acid-enriched diet on common microRNAs.

scientific article published on 30 May 2015

Circulating retinol-binding protein-4 concentration might reflect insulin resistance-associated iron overload

scientific article published on 21 April 2008

Circulating retinol-binding protein-4, insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and insulin disposition index in obese and nonobese subjects

scientific article published on 06 April 2007

Circulating soluble CD14 monocyte receptor is associated with increased alanine aminotransferase.

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Circulating soluble CD36 is a novel marker of liver injury in subjects with altered glucose tolerance.

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Circulating soluble CD36 is associated with glucose metabolism and interleukin-6 in glucose-intolerant men.

scientific article published in January 2009

Circulating soluble transferrin receptor according to glucose tolerance status and insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Circulating soluble transferrin receptor concentration decreases after exercise-induced improvement of insulin sensitivity in obese individuals.

scientific article published on 2 June 2009

Circulating surfactant protein A (SP-A), a marker of lung injury, is associated with insulin resistance

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Circulating tryptase as a marker for subclinical atherosclerosis in obese subjects.

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Circulating visfatin is associated with parameters of iron metabolism in subjects with altered glucose tolerance

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Comments to: Yudkin J, Panahloo A, Stenhouwer C et al. (2000) the influence of improved glycaemic control with insulin and sulphonylureas on acute phase and endothelial markers in type II diabetic subjects. Diabetologia 43: 1099-1106.

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Common genetic variants of surfactant protein-D (SP-D) are associated with type 2 diabetes

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Complement factor H is expressed in adipose tissue in association with insulin resistance

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Corticosteroid-binding globulin affects the relationship between circulating adiponectin and cortisol in men and women

scientific article published in May 2005

Cost of severe hypoglycaemia in patients with type 1 diabetes in Spain and the cost-effectiveness of insulin lispro compared with regular human insulin in preventing severe hypoglycaemia

scientific article published on 16 May 2008

Coxsackie and adenovirus receptor is increased in adipose tissue of obese subjects: a role for adenovirus infection?

scientific article published on 2 December 2014

Cytosolic aconitase activity sustains adipogenic capacity of adipose tissue connecting iron metabolism and adipogenesis

scientific article published on 30 December 2014

DBC1 is involved in adipocyte inflammation and is a possible marker of human adipose tissue senescence.

scientific article published on 13 February 2015

Decreased RB1 mRNA, protein, and activity reflect obesity-induced altered adipogenic capacity in human adipose tissue.

scientific article published on 11 January 2013

Decreased STAMP2 expression in association with visceral adipose tissue dysfunction

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

Decreased Serum Creatinine Concentration Is Associated With Short Telomeres of Adipose Tissue Cells ⬇️

scientific article published on February 24, 2011

Decreased TLR3 in Hyperplastic Adipose Tissue, Blood and Inflamed Adipocytes is Related to Metabolic Inflammation

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Decreased circulating lactoferrin in insulin resistance and altered glucose tolerance as a possible marker of neutrophil dysfunction in type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on 7 July 2009

Deleted in breast cancer 1 plays a functional role in adipocyte differentiation.

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

Deleterious effects of glucocorticoid replacement on bone in women after long-term remission of Cushing's syndrome

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Differential proteomics of omental and subcutaneous adipose tissue reflects their unalike biochemical and metabolic properties

scientific article published in April 2009

Differential regulation of insulin action and tumor necrosis factor alpha system activity by metformin

scientific article published in February 2005

Divergent relationships among soluble tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptors 1 and 2, insulin resistance, and endothelial function

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Dyslipidemia and inflammation: an evolutionary conserved mechanism.

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Effect of massive weight loss on inflammatory adipocytokines and the innate immune system in morbidly obese women.

scientific article published on 14 November 2006

Environmental and genetic factors influence the relationship between circulating IL-10 and obesity phenotypes

scientific article published in October 2009

Erratum to: Targeting the association of calgranulin B (S100A9) with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

scholarly article by Francisco J. Ortega et al published 8 March 2013 in Journal of Molecular Medicine

Factors influencing incipient diabetic nephropathy: ESODIAH study

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Fat overload induces changes in circulating lactoferrin that are associated with postprandial lipemia and oxidative stress in severely obese subjects.

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Ferroportin mRNA is down-regulated in granulosa and cervical cells from infertile women

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

Fine-tuned iron availability is essential to achieve optimal adipocyte differentiation and mitochondrial biogenesis

scientific article published on 29 June 2014

G protein beta3 gene variant, vascular function, and insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes.

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Gender dimorphism in body composition abnormalities in acromegaly: males are more affected than females.

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Genetic variations of the bitter taste receptor TAS2R38 are associated with obesity and impact on single immune traits.

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Gut Microbiota Interacts with Markers of Adipose Tissue Browning, Insulin Action and Plasma Acetate in Morbid Obesity.

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

HMOX1 as a marker of iron excess-induced adipose tissue dysfunction, affecting glucose uptake and respiratory capacity in human adipocytes.

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Heme Biosynthetic Pathway is Functionally Linked to Adipogenesis via Mitochondrial Respiratory Activity

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Hemifacial spasm and hypothyroidism

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

Hepatic iron content is independently associated with serum hepcidin levels in subjects with obesity

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Human omental and subcutaneous adipose tissue exhibit specific lipidomic signatures

scientific article published on 21 November 2013

Hypothalamic damage is associated with inflammatory markers and worse cognitive performance in obese subjects.

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Identification and characterization of a novel spliced variant that encodes human soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 2.

scientific article published in January 2004

Incidence of Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus in Catalonia, Spain

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Increased adipose tissue heme levels and exportation are associated with altered systemic glucose metabolism

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Inflammation and insulin resistance exert dual effects on adipose tissue tumor protein 53 expression

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

Inflammation triggers specific microRNA profiles in human adipocytes and macrophages and in their supernatants

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Insulin resistance as a mechanism of adaptation during human evolution ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2010

Insulin resistance is associated with increased serum concentration of IGF-binding protein-related protein 1 (IGFBP-rP1/MAC25).

scientific article published in August 2006

Insulin resistance modulates iron-related proteins in adipose tissue

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

Insulin resistance, inflammation, and serum fatty acid composition.

scientific article published in May 2003

Insulin response to intravenous glucose correlates with plasma levels of the tumor necrosis factor receptor-1

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Insulin sensitivity and secretion influence the relationship between growth hormone-binding-protein and leptin

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-related protein 1 (IGFBP-rP1/MAC25) is linked to endothelial-dependent vasodilation in high-ferritin type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 10 March 2007

Interleukin-6 gene polymorphism and lipid abnormalities in healthy subjects

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Irisin is expressed and produced by human muscle and adipose tissue in association with obesity and insulin resistance

scientific article published on 22 February 2013

Iron and obesity status-associated insulin resistance influence circulating fibroblast-growth factor-23 concentrations

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Iron stores, blood donation, and insulin sensitivity and secretion

scientific article published in July 2005

LIGHT is associated with hypertriglyceridemia in obese subjects and increased cytokine secretion from cultured human adipocytes

scientific article published on 29 September 2009

Lactoferrin gene knockdown leads to similar effects to iron chelation in human adipocytes

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Lean mass, and not fat mass, is an independent determinant of carotid intima media thickness in obese subjects

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Lipopolysaccharide binding protein is an adipokine involved in the resilience of the mouse adipocyte to inflammation.

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Low serum mannose-binding lectin as a risk factor for new onset diabetes mellitus after renal transplantation.

scientific article published in July 2009

Lower rate of tumor necrosis factor-alpha -863A allele and higher concentration of tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor 2 in first-degree relatives of subjects with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in August 2003

Major fetal complications in optimised progestational diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Maternal glucose tolerance status influences the risk of macrosomia in male but not in female fetuses.

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Maternal soluble tumour necrosis factor receptor type 2 (sTNFR2) and adiponectin are both related to blood pressure during gestation and infant's birthweight.

scientific article published in November 2004

Metabolic endotoxemia and saturated fat contribute to circulating NGAL concentrations in subjects with insulin resistance.

scientific article published in December 2009

Metabolomics uncovers the role of adipose tissue PDXK in adipogenesis and systemic insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

MiRNA expression profile of human subcutaneous adipose and during adipocyte differentiation

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Morbidly obese subjects show increased serum sulfide in proportion to fat mass

scientific article published on 10 October 2020

Natural antibiotics and insulin sensitivity: the role of bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein

scientific article published in January 2006

Neuregulin 4 Is a Novel Marker of Beige Adipocyte Precursor Cells in Human Adipose Tissue

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and age are strong indicators for atherosclerosis in morbid obesity

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Nuevos criterios diagnósticos de diabetes mellitus gestacional a partir del estudio HAPO. ¿Son válidos en nuestro medio?

article published in 2010

Nuevos criterios diagnósticos de diabetes mellitus gestacional a partir del estudio HAPO. ¿Son válidos en nuestro medio?

Nuevos criterios diagnósticos de diabetes mellitus gestacional a partir del estudio HAPO. ¿Son válidos en nuestro medio?

Nuevos criterios diagnósticos de diabetes mellitus gestacional a partir del estudio HAPO. ¿Son válidos en nuestro medio?☆☆Nota: El mismo artículo se publica simultáneamente en las revistas Avances en Diabetología, Endocrinología y Nutrici?

OCT1 Expression in adipocytes could contribute to increased metformin action in obese subjects. ⬇️

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Obesity Is Associated With Gene Expression and Imaging Markers of Iron Accumulation in Skeletal Muscle

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Opposite relationship between circulating soluble CD14 concentration and endothelial function in diabetic and nondiabetic subjects

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Osteocalcin: a new link between bone and energy metabolism. Some evolutionary clues ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

PRDM16 sustains white fat gene expression profile in human adipocytes in direct relation with insulin action.

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Persistent body fat mass and inflammatory marker increases after long-term cure of Cushing's syndrome

scientific article published on 09 June 2009

Phosphorylated S6K1 (Thr389) is a molecular adipose tissue marker of altered glucose tolerance.

scientific article published on 15 June 2012

Plasma levels of the soluble fraction of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 and insulin resistance.

scientific article published on November 1998

Plasma levels of the soluble fraction of tumor necrosis factor receptors 1 and 2 are independent determinants of plasma cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol concentrations in healthy subjects

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Plasma oestrone-fatty acid ester levels are correlated with body fat mass in humans

scientific article published in February 1999

Polymorphisms in the interleukin-6 receptor gene are associated with body mass index and with characteristics of the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Potential impact of American Diabetes Association (2000) criteria for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus in Spain

scientific article published on 12 May 2005

Proadipogenic effects of lactoferrin in human subcutaneous and visceral preadipocytes ⬇️

scientific article published on 04 February 2011

Profiling of circulating microRNAs reveals common microRNAs linked to type 2 diabetes that change with insulin sensitization

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Role of diabetes- and obesity-related protein in the regulation of osteoblast differentiation

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Salicylates increase insulin secretion in healthy obese subjects

scientific article published on 6 May 2008

Serum HER-2 concentration is associated with insulin resistance and decreases after weight loss.

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Serum and urinary concentrations of calprotectin as markers of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Serum corticosteroid-binding globulin concentration and insulin resistance syndrome: a population study

scientific article published in October 2002

Serum interleukin-6 correlates with endothelial dysfunction in healthy men independently of insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Serum lipopolysaccharide-binding protein as a marker of atherosclerosis

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Serum visfatin increases with progressive beta-cell deterioration

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Short-term mortality of myocardial infarction patients with diabetes or hyperglycaemia during admission

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Smoking, fat mass and activation of the tumor necrosis factor-alpha pathway

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Soluble TNF-α receptor 2 produced by alternative splicing is paradoxically associated with markers of liver injury

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Soluble TNFα-receptor 1 as a predictor of coronary calcifications in patients after long-term cure of Cushing’s syndrome

scientific article published on 01 February 2015

Structural damage in diabetic nephropathy is associated with TNF-α system activity

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Study of caveolin-1 gene expression in whole adipose tissue and its subfractions and during differentiation of human adipocytes.

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Study of circulating prohepcidin in association with insulin sensitivity and changing iron stores

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Study of lactoferrin gene expression in human and mouse adipose tissue, human preadipocytes and mouse 3T3-L1 fibroblasts. Association with adipogenic and inflammatory markers

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Study of the effect of changing glucose, insulin, and insulin-like growth factor-I levels on serum corticosteroid binding globulin in lean, obese, and obese subjects with glucose intolerance

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Study of the proinflammatory role of human differentiated omental adipocytes.

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Subcutaneous fat shows higher thyroid hormone receptor-alpha1 gene expression than omental fat.

scientific article published on 9 April 2009

Surfactant protein d, a marker of lung innate immunity, is positively associated with insulin sensitivity

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Surgery-Induced Weight Loss Is Associated With the Downregulation of Genes Targeted by MicroRNAs in Adipose Tissue.

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

TSHB mRNA is linked to cholesterol metabolism in adipose tissue.

scientific article published on 23 June 2017

Targeting the association of calgranulin B (S100A9) with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 4 December 2012

Targeting the circulating microRNA signature of obesity.

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Telomere length of subcutaneous adipose tissue cells is shorter in obese and formerly obese subjects.

scientific article published on 16 March 2010

The ACAA-insertion/deletion polymorphism at the 3′ UTR of the IGF-II receptor gene is associated with type 2 diabetes and surrogate markers of insulin resistance

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The MRC1/CD68 ratio is positively associated with adipose tissue lipogenesis and with muscle mitochondrial gene expression in humans

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The Trp64Arg β3-adrenergic receptor gene polymorphism is associated with endothelium-dependent vasodilatation

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

The alarm secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor increases with progressive metabolic dysfunction

scientific article published on 04 March 2011

The gene expression of the main lipogenic enzymes is downregulated in visceral adipose tissue of obese subjects.

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

The insulin resistance syndrome and the binding capacity of cortisol binding globulin (CBG) in men and women

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The lung innate immune gene surfactant protein-D is expressed in adipose tissue and linked to obesity status.

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

The nuclear receptor coactivator AIB3 is a modulator of HOMA beta-cell function in nondiabetic children.

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The relation between physical activity and metabolic control in type 2 diabetes with <20 years of evolution

article published in 2003

The relationship of serum osteocalcin concentration to insulin secretion, sensitivity, and disposal with hypocaloric diet and resistance training

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

The tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha-308GA promoter polymorphism is related to prenatal growth and postnatal insulin resistance.

scientific article published in February 2006

Thyroid function is intrinsically linked to insulin sensitivity and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in healthy euthyroid subjects

scientific article published on 27 June 2006

Thyroid hormone receptor alpha gene variants increase the risk of developing obesity and show gene-diet interactions

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Thyroid hormone responsive Spot 14 increases during differentiation of human adipocytes and its expression is down-regulated in obese subjects

scientific article published on 22 December 2009

Transducin-like enhancer of split 3 (TLE3) in adipose tissue is increased in situations characterized by decreased PPARγ gene expression

scientific article published on 25 September 2014

Transferrin receptor-1 gene polymorphisms are associated with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 23 May 2010

Tuberculous Addison's disease. Utility of CT in diagnosis and follow-up

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Tumor necrosis factor system activity is associated with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia in myotonic dystrophy.

scientific article published in May 1999

Tumour necrosis factor receptors (TNFRs) in Type 2 diabetes. Analysis of soluble plasma fractions and genetic variations of TNFR2 gene in a case-control study

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Uncovering suitable reference proteins for expression studies in human adipose tissue with relevance to obesity

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Urinary interleukin-6 excretion reflects mean 24-hour systolic blood pressure in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Val1483Ile in FASN gene is linked to central obesity and insulin sensitivity in adult white men.

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

[Factors predictive of cardiovascular disease in patients with type-2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia. ESODIAH study]

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

[Multidisciplinary coordination in the approach to type 2 diabetes mellitus]

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

[Ponderal evolution in the Girona population, 1989-1999]

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

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