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Response by Ward et al to Letter Regarding Article, “Statin Toxicity: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Implications” by Ward, N.C, Watts, G.F, Eckel, R.H

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Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation significantly lowers FSH in young normal weight women by Bauer, J.L., Kuhn, K., Al-Safi, Z., Harris, M.A., Eckel, R.H., Bradford, A.P., Robledo, C.Y., Malkhasyan, A., Gee, N., Polotsky, A.J.

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Dietary triglycerides act on mesolimbic structures to regulate the rewarding and motivational aspects of feeding by Cansell, C, Castel, J, Denis, R G P, Rouch, C, Delbes, A-S, Martinez, S, Mestivier, D, Finan, B, Maldonado-Aviles, J G, Rijnsburger, M, Tschöp, M H, DiLeone, R J, Eckel, R H, la Fleur, S E, Magnan, C, Hnasko, T S, Luquet, S

“…Circulating triglycerides (TGs) normally increase after a meal but are altered in pathophysiological conditions, such as obesity. Although TG metabolism in the…”
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Mechanisms of the components of the metabolic syndrome that predispose to diabetes and atherosclerotic CVD by Eckel, Robert H.

“…The metabolic syndrome represents a summation of obesity-driven risk factors for atherosclerotic CVD and type 2 diabetes. Definitions of the syndrome vary but…”
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Obesity research in the next decade by Eckel, R.H

“…The obesity epidemic demands more insight into genetic predisposition, mechanisms, prevention and therapeutic interventions. Opinions about how to prioritize…”
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Obesity development in caspase-1-deficient mice by Wang, H, Capell, W, Yoon, J H, Faubel, S, Eckel, R H

“…Caspase-1 is a member of the intracellular cysteine protease family that mediates inflammation through the activation of the cytokines interleukin-1β (IL-1β)…”
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Summary of the scientific conference on dietary fatty acids and cardiovascular health: conference summary from the nutrition committee of the American Heart Association by Kris-Etherton, P, Daniels, S R, Eckel, R H, Engler, M, Howard, B V, Krauss, R M, Lichtenstein, A H, Sacks, F, St Jeor, S, Stampfer, M, Grundy, S M, Appel, L J, Byers, T, Campos, H, Cooney, G, Denke, M A, Kennedy, E, Marckmann, P, Pearson, T A, Riccardi, G, Rudel, L L, Rudrum, M, Stein, D T, Tracy, R P, Ursin, V, Vogel, R A, Zock, P L, Bazzarre, T L, Clark, J

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Diabetes and dietary macronutrients: is carbohydrate all that bad? by Eckel, R.H

“…At a time when low-carbohydrate diets are increasingly popular and the obesity epidemic is being blamed more on carbohydrates than on calories, the article by…”
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Insulin resistance: an adaptation for weight maintenance by Eckel, R H

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Prevention of diet-induced obesity in transgenic mice overexpressing skeletal muscle lipoprotein lipase by Jensen, D.R, Schlaepfer, I.R, Morin, C.L, Pennington, D.S, Marcell, T, Ammon, S.M, Gutierrez-Hartmann, A, Eckel, R.H

“…Transgenic (Tg; FVB/N mice were produced that overexpress human lipoprotein lipase (LPL) in skeletal muscle using the muscle creatine kinase promoter and…”
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Orlistat fails to alter postprandial plasma lipid excursions or plasma lipases in normal-weight male volunteers by Shepard, T.Y, Jensen, D.R, Blotner, S, Zhi, J, Guerciolini, R, Pace, D, Eckel, R.H

“…OBJECTIVES: After 10 d of orlistat administration (120 mg three times/day), the primary objective was to determine the drug's effect on postprandial plasma…”
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Regulation of lipoprotein lipase activity and mRNA in the mammary gland of the lactating mouse by Jensen, D.R, Gavigan, S, Sawicki, V, Witsell, D.L, Eckel, R.H, Neville, M.C

“…We examined the effects of reproductive stage and fasting on lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity and mRNA in the mouse mammary gland. Heparin-releasable and…”
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Change in skeletal muscle lipoprotein lipase activity in response to insulin/glucose in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus by Yost, Trudy J., Froyd, Kerstin K., Jensen, Dalan R., Eckel, Robert H.

“…Skeletal muscle lipoprotein lipase (SMLPL) provides fatty acids to myocytes for lipoprotein triglyceride oxidation. In human obesity, an insulin-resistant…”
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Trangenic and knockout rodents: novel insights into mechanisms of body weight regulation by Morin, C.L. (University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.), Eckel, R.H

“…Transgenic animals that over- or underexpress a protein of interest have been used to study obesity development, prevention, and susceptibility to diet-induced…”
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AHA Scientific Statement. AHA Dietary Guidelines. Revision 2000: Astatement for healthcare professionals from the nutrition committee ofthe American Heart Association by Krauss, R.M., Eckel, R.H., Howard, B., Appel, L.J., Daniels,S.R., Deckelbaum, R.J., Erdman, J.W., Kris-Etherton, P., Goldberg, I.J., Kotchen, T.A., Lichtenstein, A.H., Mitch, W.E., Mullis, R., Robinson, K., Wylie-Rosett, J., St. Jeor, S., Suttie, J., Tribble, D.L., Bazzarre, T.L.

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Dietary substitution of medium-chain triglycerides improves insulin-mediated glucose metabolism in NIDDM subjects by Eckel, R.H. (University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO), Hanson, A.S, Chen, A.Y, Berman, J.N, Yost, T.J, Brass, E.P

“…Dietary medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) may improve insulin-mediated glucose metabolism. To examine this possibility, 10 non-insulin-dependent diabetes…”
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Relationship between habitual physical activity and insulin area among individuals with impaired glucose tolerance: The San Luis Valley diabetes study by Regensteiner, J.G, Shetterly, S.M, Mayer, E.J, Eckel, R.H, Haskell, W.L, Baxter, J, Hamman, R.F

“…OBJECTIVE-To determine whether higher levels of physical activity are associated with lower fasting insulin levels and lower insulin areas under the oral…”
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Weight reduction increases adipose but decreases cardiac LPL in reduced-obese Zucker rats by Bessesen, D H, Robertson, A D, Eckel, R H

“…Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity and mRNA levels were measured in cardiac muscle and adipose tissue from lean, obese, and weight-stable reduced-obese Zucker…”
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Levels of acylation stimulating protein in obese women before and after moderate weight loss by Sniderman, A D, Cianflone, K M, Eckel, R H

“…Acylation stimulating protein (ASP) is a small (MW 14,000) basic (pI 9.0) protein which has only recently been purified from human plasma. Since ASP is the…”
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Hypocaloric feeding in obese women: metabolic effects of medium-chain triglyceride substitution by Yost, T J, Eckel, R H

“…Medium-chain (MCT) and long-chain (LCT) triglyceride diets were compared during and after 4 or 12 wk of hypocaloric feeding in obese women to determine the…”
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