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List of works by Ayman M. Arafat

A high normal TSH is associated with the metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published in May 2010

A reverse postural test as a screening tool for aldosterone-producing adenoma: a pilot study.

scientific article published on 28 April 2009

Acarbose treatment enhances mid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide concentrations in non-diabetic individuals: further evidence for a common cardiometabolic pathway?

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Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein is associated with markers of obesity, but is an unlikely link between obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovary syndrome women

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Age- and sex-specific reference intervals across life span for insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) and the IGF-I to IGFBP-3 ratio measured by new automated chemiluminescence assays

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

Androgen receptor CAG repeat length polymorphism modifies the impact of testosterone on insulin sensitivity in men.

scientific article published on 28 March 2011

Annual change in insulin sensitivity.

scientific article published on 19 September 2011

Atrial natriuretic peptide and adiponectin interactions in man

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Cereal fiber improves whole-body insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese women

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Changes in dominant groups of the gut microbiota do not explain cereal-fiber induced improvement of whole-body insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 17 December 2011

Circulating vaspin is unrelated to insulin sensitivity in a cohort of nondiabetic humans

scientific article published in December 2009

Comparison of oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) 100 g with OGTT 75 g for evaluation of acromegalic patients and the impact of gender on test reproducibility

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Effects of orexin A on proliferation, survival, apoptosis and differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes into mature adipocytes.

scientific article published on 30 October 2012

Effects of supplemented isoenergetic diets differing in cereal fiber and protein content on insulin sensitivity in overweight humans.

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Fibroblast growth factor 21 mediates specific glucagon actions

scientific article published on 10 January 2013

Glucagon regulates orexin A secretion in humans and rodents

scientific article published on 27 July 2014

Glucagon suppression of ghrelin secretion is exerted at hypothalamus-pituitary level

scientific article published on 20 June 2006

Growth hormone response during oral glucose tolerance test: the impact of assay method on the estimation of reference values in patients with acromegaly and in healthy controls, and the role of gender, age, and body mass index.

scientific article published on 2 January 2008

Improved insulin sensitivity, preserved beta cell function and improved whole-body glucose metabolism after low-dose growth hormone replacement therapy in adults with severe growth hormone deficiency: a pilot study.

scientific article published on 6 April 2010

Influence of long-term growth hormone replacement on leptin and ghrelin in GH deficiency before and after glucose load.

scientific article published on 19 July 2009

Influence of pegvisomant on serum ghrelin and leptin levels in acromegalic patients

scientific article published on 10 August 2010

Influence of the hepatic eukaryotic initiation factor 2alpha (eIF2alpha) endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response pathway on insulin-mediated ER stress and hepatic and peripheral glucose metabolism

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Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF) Binding Protein-2, Independently of IGF-1, Induces GLUT-4 Translocation and Glucose Uptake in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Levothyroxine medication is associated with adiposity independent of TSH.

scientific article published on 25 May 2012

Modulation of Amino Acid Metabolic Signatures by Supplemented Isoenergetic Diets Differing in Protein and Cereal Fiber Content

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Orexin A stimulates glucose uptake, lipid accumulation and adiponectin secretion from 3T3-L1 adipocytes and isolated primary rat adipocytes.

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Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and safety of pasireotide LAR in patients with acromegaly: a randomized, multicenter, open-label, phase I study

scientific article published on 24 May 2014

Physiological modulation of circulating FGF21: relevance of free fatty acids and insulin.

scientific article published on 27 April 2010

Quantifying the improvement of surrogate indices of hepatic insulin resistance using complex measurement techniques

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Reference intervals for insulin-like growth factor-1 (igf-i) from birth to senescence: results from a multicenter study using a new automated chemiluminescence IGF-I immunoassay conforming to recent international recommendations

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Renal effects of the novel selective adenosine A1 receptor blocker SLV329 in experimental liver cirrhosis in rats

scientific article (publication date: 10 March 2011)

Retinol-binding protein 4 is associated with insulin resistance, but appears unsuited for metabolic screening in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

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Steroid hormones in the saliva of adolescents after different exercise intensities and their influence on working memory in a school setting

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

T3/rT3-Ratio is Associated with Insulin Resistance Independent of TSH

scientific article published on November 22, 2010

The impact of insulin-independent, glucagon-induced suppression of total ghrelin on satiety in obesity and type 1 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 21 August 2013

The role of insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding protein-2 in the insulin-mediated decrease in IGF-I bioactivity

scientific article published on 21 October 2009