Search Results - "LEONETTI, D. L"

Visceral abdominal fat accumulation predicts the conversion of metabolically healthy obese subjects to an unhealthy phenotype by Hwang, Y-C, Hayashi, T, Fujimoto, W Y, Kahn, S E, Leonetti, D L, McNeely, M J, Boyko, E J

“…Background: A proportion of obese subjects appear metabolically healthy (MHO) but little is known about the natural history of MHO and factors predicting its…”
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Subcutaneous thigh fat area is unrelated to risk of type 2 diabetes in a prospective study of Japanese Americans by Hoyer, D., Boyko, E. J., McNeely, M. J., Leonetti, D. L., Kahn, S. E., Fujimoto, W. Y.

“…Aims/hypothesis Cross-sectional research has reported a negative association between subcutaneous thigh fat (STF) and type 2 diabetes prevalence but no…”
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Visceral adiposity and risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study among Japanese Americans by Boyko, E J, Fujimoto, W Y, Leonetti, D L, Newell-Morris, L

“…Visceral adiposity and risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study among Japanese Americans. E J Boyko , W Y Fujimoto , D L Leonetti and L Newell-Morris…”
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Visceral adiposity and incident coronary heart disease in Japanese-American men. The 10-year follow-up results of the Seattle Japanese-American Community Diabetes Study by FUJIMOTO, W. Y, BERGSTROM, R. W, BOYKO, E. J, CHEN, K.-W, LEONETTI, D. L, NEWELL-MORRIS, L, SHOFER, J. B, WAHL, P. W

“…Visceral adiposity and incident coronary heart disease in Japanese-American men. The 10-year follow-up results of the Seattle Japanese-American Community…”
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Intra-abdominal fat accumulation predicts the development of the metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic Japanese-Americans by Tong, J, Boyko, E. J, Utzschneider, K. M, McNeely, M. J, Hayashi, T, Carr, D. B, Wallace, T. M, Zraika, S, Gerchman, F, Leonetti, D. L, Fujimoto, W. Y, Kahn, S. E

“…Aims/hypothesis Intra-abdominal fat (IAF) is an important risk factor for CHD and type 2 diabetes, and in cross-sectional studies is associated with the…”
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Arm length is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese-Americans by Smits, M. M., Boyko, E. J., Utzschneider, K. M., Leonetti, D. L., McNeely, M. J., Suvag, S., Wright, L. A., Fujimoto, W. Y., Kahn, S. E.

“…Aims/hypothesis The aim of the study was to examine the association of type 2 diabetes mellitus with arm length as a marker for early life environment and…”
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Low serum testosterone level as a predictor of increased visceral fat in Japanese-American men by Tsai, E.C, Boyko, E.J, Leonetti, D.L, Fujimoto, W.Y

“…OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between baseline testosterone levels and changes in visceral adiposity in Japanese-American men. DESIGN: Prospective…”
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Earlier appearance of impaired insulin secretion than of visceral adiposity in the pathogenesis of NIDDM. 5-year follow-up of initially nondiabetic Japanese-American men by Chen, K.W, Boyko, E.J, Bergstrom, R.W, Leonetti, D.L, Newell-Morris, L, Wahl, P.W, Fujimoto, W.Y

“…OBJECTIVE--To identify risk factors for development of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) during a 5-year longitudinal follow-up of…”
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Low insulin secretion and high fasting insulin and C-peptide levels predict increased visceral adiposity. 5-year follow-up among initially nondiabetic Japanese-American men by Boyko, E. J., Leonetti, D. L., Bergstrom, R. W., Newell-Morris, L., Fujimoto, W. Y.

“…Low insulin secretion and high fasting insulin and C-peptide levels predict increased visceral adiposity. 5-year follow-up among initially nondiabetic…”
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Heritability of C‐Reactive Protein and Association with Apolipoprotein E Genotypes in Japanese Americans by Austin, M. A., Zhang, C., Humphries, S. E., Chandler, W. L., Talmud, P. J., Edwards, K. L., Leonetti, D. L., Mcneely, M. J., Fujimoto, W. Y.

“…Summary Numerous studies have demonstrated that increased C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels predict coronary heart disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease,…”
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Greater hand-grip strength predicts a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes over 10 years in leaner Japanese Americans by Wander, P.L, Boyko, E.J, Leonetti, D.L, McNeely, M.J, Kahn, S.E, Fujimoto, W.Y

“…Abstract Aims Much is known about body composition and type 2 diabetes risk but less about body function such as strength. We assessed whether hand-grip…”
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Reduced amylin release is a characteristic of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes in Japanese Americans by KAHN, S. E, VERCHERE, C. B, ANDRIKOPOULOS, S, ASBERRY, P. J, LEONETTI, D. L, WAHL, P. W, BOYKO, E. J, SCHWARTZ, R. S, NEWELL-MORRIS, L, FUJIMOTO, W. Y

“…Reduced amylin release is a characteristic of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes in Japanese Americans. S E Kahn , C B Verchere , S Andrikopoulos ,…”
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Association of elevated fasting C-peptide level and increased intra-abdominal fat distribution with development of NIDDM in Japanese-American men by Bergstrom, R W, Newell-Morris, L L, Leonetti, D L, Shuman, W P, Wahl, P W, Fujimoto, W Y

“…Association of elevated fasting C-peptide level and increased intra-abdominal fat distribution with development of NIDDM in Japanese-American men. R W…”
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Proinsulin as a marker for the development of NIDDM in Japanese-American men by Kahn, S. E., Leonetti, D. L., Prigeon, R. L., Boyko, E. J., Bergstrom, R. W., Fujimoto, W. Y.

“…Proinsulin as a marker for the development of NIDDM in Japanese-American men. S E Kahn , D L Leonetti , R L Prigeon , E J Boyko , R W Bergstrom and W Y…”
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Visceral adiposity, fasting plasma insulin, and lipid and lipoprotein levels in Japanese Americans by Boyko, E J, Leonetti, D L, Bergstrom, R W, Newell-Morris, L, Fujimoto, W Y

“…To examine the associations among visceral and subcutaneous adiposity, body-mass-index (BMI), fasting plasma insulin, lipid, and lipoprotein levels…”
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Visceral adiposity, fasting plasma insulin, and blood pressure in Japanese-Americans by Boyko, E.J, Leonetti, D.L, Bergstrom, R.W, Newell-Morris, L, Fujimoto, W.Y

“…To examine the associations among blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), intra-abdominal fat, and fasting plasma insulin levels among nondiabetic subjects…”
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Effect of regional fat distribution and Prader-Willi syndrome on plasma leptin levels by WEIGLE, D. S, GANTER, S. L, KUIJPER, J. L, LEONETTI, D. L, BOYKO, E. J, FUJIMOTO, W. Y

“…Variability in the relationship of plasma leptin level to body mass index (BMI) could be caused by imperfect estimation of adipose mass by the BMI,…”
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Relationship of proinsulin and insulin with noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease in Japanese-American men: impact of obesity--clinical research center study by Kahn, S E, Leonetti, D L, Prigeon, R L, Boyko, E J, Bergstrom, R W, Fujimoto, W Y

“…Obesity is associated with noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and coronary heart disease (CHD), and these interactions have usually been related to…”
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Ophthalmoscopy versus fundus photographs for detecting and grading diabetic retinopathy by Kinyoun, JL, Martin, DC, Fujimoto, WY, Leonetti, DL

“…Reported here is the agreement between three examination methods chosen to detect and grade diabetic retinopathy in 124 subjects with type II…”
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Metabolic and adipose risk factors for NIDDM and coronary disease in third-generation Japanese-American men and women with impaired glucose tolerance by FUJIMOTO, W. Y, BERGSTROM, R. W, LEONETTI, D. L, NEWELL-MORRIS, L. L, SHUMAN, W. P, WAHL, P. W

“…Since second-generation (Nisei) Japanese Americans are prone to develop the insulin resistance syndrome, younger third-generation (Sansei) Japanese Americans…”
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