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Obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in Hong Kong Chinese by Lee, Z. S. K., Critchley, J. A. J. H., Ko, G. T. C., Anderson, P. J., Thomas, G. N., Young, R. P., Chan, T. Y. K., Cockram, C. S., Tomlinson, B., Chan, J. C. N.

“…Summary The purpose of this cross‐sectional study was to examine the risk associations between obesity indexes body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference…”
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Factor analysis of the metabolic syndrome: obesity vs insulin resistance as the central abnormality by ANDERSON, P. J, CRITCHLEY, Jajh, CHAN, J. C. N, COCKRAM, C. S, LEE, Z. S. K, THOMAS, G. N, TOMLINSON, B

“…To evaluate whether there is one central abnormality contributing to the conditions associated with the metabolic syndrome (MES), or whether one abnormality is…”
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Molecular genetics of diabetes mellitus in Chinese subjects: identification of mutations in glucokinase and hepatocyte nuclear factor-1α genes in patients with early-onset Type 2 diabetes mellitus/MODY by Ng, M. C. Y., Cockburn, B. N., Lindner, T. H., Yeung, V. T. F., Chow, C. -C., So, W. -Y., Li, J. K. Y., Lo, Y. M. D., Lee, Z. S. K., Cockram, C. S., Critchley, J. A. J. H., Bell, G. I., Chan, J. C. N.

“…Summary Aims To examine the prevalence of identified MODY‐related genes in Chinese subjects with early onset Type 2 diabetes mellitus and a positive family…”
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An insulin receptor gene polymorphism is associated with diastolic blood pressure in Chinese subjects with components of the metabolic syndrome by Thomas, G.Neil, Tomlinson, Brian, Chan, Juliana C.N, Lee, Zoe S.K, Cockram, Clive S, Critchley, Julian A.J.H

“…Insulin resistance has been described as a possible underlying link for the clustering of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity, and dyslipidemia,…”
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Plasma insulin, growth hormone, cortisol, and central obesity among young Chinese type 2 diabetic patients by LEE, Z. S. K, CHAN, J. C. N, YEUNG, V. T. F, CHOW, C.-C, LAU, M. S. W, KO, G. T. C, LI, J. K. Y, COCKRAM, C. S, CRITCHLEY, J. A. J. H

“…Plasma insulin, growth hormone, cortisol, and central obesity among young Chinese type 2 diabetic patients. Z S Lee , J C Chan , V T Yeung , C C Chow , M S Lau…”
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha gene G-308A polymorphism in the metabolic syndrome by Lee, Shao C., Pu, Yong Bing, Thomas, G.Neil, Lee, Zoe S.K., Tomlinson, Brian, Cockram, Clive S., Critchley, Julian A.J.H., Chan, Julian C.N.

“…Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a multifunctional cytokine constitutively produced by adipose tissue that may mediate insulin resistance. Studies in…”
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Visceral fat and cardiovascular risk factors in Chinese NIDDM patients by Anderson, P.J. (The Prince of Wales Hospital, New Territories, Hong Kong.), Chan, J.C.N, Chan, Y.L, Tomlinson, B, Young, R.P, Lee, Z.S.K, Lee, K.K.C, Metrewell, C, Cockram, C.S, Critchley, J.A.J.H

“…Visceral fat and cardiovascular risk factors in Chinese NIDDM patients. P J Anderson , J C Chan , Y L Chan , B Tomlinson , R P Young , Z S Lee , K K Lee , C…”
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Increased leptin concentrations and lack of gender difference in Type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy by Chan, W.B., Ma, R.C.W., Chan, N.N., Ng, M.C.Y., Lee, Z.S.K., Lai, C.W.K., Tong, P.C.Y., So, W.Y., Chan, J.C.N.

“…Leptin plays an important role in the regulation of body weight and energy balance. Women have higher circulating leptin level than men. In this study, we…”
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Simultaneous measurement of catecholamines and kallikrein in urine using boric acid preservative by Lee, Zoe S.K., Critchley, Julian A.J.H.

“…Catecholamines, dopamine and the renal kallikrein-kinin system may participate in the pathogenesis of hypertension. In the past these systems have been studied…”
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Albuminuria and the renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms in type-2-diabetic and in normoglycemic hypertensive Chinese by Thomas, G N, Critchley, J A, Tomlinson, B, Lee, Z S, Young, R P, Cockran, C S, Chan, J C

“…Albuminuria predicts nephropathy-related mortality in Caucasian and Chinese populations. The involvement of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) gene polymorphisms…”
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Renal kallikrein-kinin system, but not renal dopamine system, mediates the natriuretic response to intravenous saline infusion in healthy Chinese subjects by Chan, T Y, Critchley, J A, Ho, C S, Tomlinson, B, Chan, J C, Poon, E W, Lee, Z S, Critchley, L A, Swaminathan, R

“…1. To assess the role of renal dopamine (DA), sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity and the renal kallikrein-kinin system in sodium excretion in Chinese…”
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