Search Results - "MEIER, C. A."

A wide field-of-view imaging DOAS instrument for two-dimensional trace gas mapping from aircraft by Schönhardt, A, Altube, P, Gerilowski, K, Krautwurst, S, Hartmann, J, Meier, A. C, Richter, A, Burrows, J. P

“…The Airborne imaging differential optical absorption spectroscopy (DOAS) instrument for Measurements of Atmospheric Pollution (AirMAP) has been developed for…”
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Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐α and ‐γ mRNA levels are reduced in chronic hepatitis C with steatosis and genotype 3 infection by DE GOTTARDI, A., PAZIENZA, V., PUGNALE, P., BRUTTIN, F., RUBBIA‐BRANDT, L., JUGE‐AUBRY, C. E., MEIER, C. A., HADENGUE, A., NEGRO, F.

“…Summary Background Steatosis in chronic hepatitis C is associated with inflammation and accelerated fibrogenesis. Aim To assess the contribution of peroxisome…”
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Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist is upregulated during diet-induced obesity and regulates insulin sensitivity in rodents by Somm, E, Cettour-Rose, P, Asensio, C, Charollais, A, Klein, M, Theander-Carrillo, C, Juge-Aubry, C. E, Dayer, J. -M, Nicklin, M. J. H, Meda, P, Rohner-Jeanrenaud, F, Meier, C. A

“…Aims/hypothesis The IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine known to antagonise the actions of IL-1. We have previously shown that…”
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Hypothyroidism in rats decreases peripheral glucose utilisation, a defect partially corrected by central leptin infusion by Cettour-Rose, P, Theander-Carrillo, C, Asensio, C, Klein, M, Visser, T J, Burger, A G, Meier, C A, Rohner-Jeanrenaud, F

“…The aims of this work were to determine the effect of hypothyroidism on insulin-stimulated glucose turnover and to unravel the potential mechanisms involved in…”
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Direct effects of leptin on brown and white adipose tissue by Siegrist-Kaiser, C A, Pauli, V, Juge-Aubry, C E, Boss, O, Pernin, A, Chin, W W, Cusin, I, Rohner-Jeanrenaud, F, Burger, A G, Zapf, J, Meier, C A

“…Leptin is thought to exert its actions on energy homeostasis through the long form of the leptin receptor (OB-Rb), which is present in the hypothalamus and in…”
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Improving population estimates of difficult‐to‐observe species: A dung decay model for forest elephants with remotely sensed imagery by Meier, A. C., Shirley, M. H., Beirne, C., Breuer, T., Lewis, M., Masseloux, J., Jasperse‐Sjolander, L., Todd, A., Poulsen, J. R.

“…Accurate and ecologically relevant wildlife population estimates are critical for species management. One of the most common survey methods for forest mammals…”
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Diagnostic use of recombinant human thyrotropin in patients with thyroid carcinoma (phase I/II study) by Meier, C A, Braverman, L E, Ebner, S A, Veronikis, I, Daniels, G H, Ross, D S, Deraska, D J, Davies, T F, Valentine, M, DeGroot, L J

“…Current diagnostic studies [radioiodine uptake and serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels] for residual or metastatic thyroid tissue in patients with differentiated…”
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Gender-based dimorphic pattern for interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Ybarra, J, Lehmann, T.N.O, Golay, A, Juge-Aubry, C.E, Roux-Lombard, P, Dayer, J.-M, Meier, C.A

“…Abstract Adipose tissue secretes a variety of cytokines, some of which are increased in the serum of obese patients. The anti-inflammatory interleukin-1…”
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Expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in lean and obese Zucker rats by GORLA-BAJSZCZAK, A, SIEGRIST-KAISER, C, BOSS, O, BURGER, A. G, MEIER, C. A

“…Examination of the pattern of expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) isoforms alpha and gamma in a model of obesity. Examination of…”
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Clinical and biochemical evaluation of Cushing's syndrome by Meier, C A, Biller, B M

“…Over the past decade, several advances have been made in our understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of pituitary adenomas, and novel diagnostic tests for…”
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Peroxisomal bifunctional enzyme binds and activates the activation function-1 region of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha by Juge-Aubry, C E, Kuenzli, S, Sanchez, J C, Hochstrasser, D, Meier, C A

“…The transcriptional activity of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), and of nuclear hormone receptors in general, is subject to modulation by…”
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Interindividual differences in the pituitary-thyroid axis influence the interpretation of thyroid function tests by Meier, C A, Maisey, M N, Lowry, A, Müller, J, Smith, M A

“…We investigated interindividual differences in the shape, slope and setpoint of the pituitary-thyroid axis (PTA) in normal persons. Based on these…”
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Role of novel antiresorptive agents for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis by Meier, CA

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Production of Chemokines by Perivascular Adipose Tissue: A Role in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis? by Henrichot, Elvire, Juge-Aubry, Cristiana E, Pernin, Agnès, Pache, Jean-Claude, Velebit, Valdimir, Dayer, Jean-Michel, Meda, Paolo, Chizzolini, Carlo, Meier, Christoph A

“…OBJECTIVE—Obesity is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Although it is known that white adipose tissue (WAT) produces numerous…”
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Leptin directly induces the secretion of interleukin 1 receptor antagonist in human monocytes by GABAY, Cem, DREYER, Magali G, PELLEGRINELLI, Nathalie, CHICHEPORTICHE, Rachel, MEIER, Christoph A

“…Besides its actions on the regulation of appetite, leptin has also been implicated in regulating reproductive and immune functions. Because leptin-deficient…”
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Orexins and anorexins : thoughts for food by MEIER, C. A

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DNA binding properties of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor subtypes on various natural peroxisome proliferator response elements. Importance of the 5'-flanking region by Juge-Aubry, C, Pernin, A, Favez, T, Burger, A G, Wahli, W, Meier, C A, Desvergne, B

“…The three subtypes of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARalpha, beta/delta, and gamma) form heterodimers with the 9-cis-retinoic acid…”
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Advances in the understanding of the molecular basis of obesity by Meier, C A

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Adrenal cortical phaeochromocytoma: a case report of a rare entity by Simon, S, Tötsch, M, Schmidlin, F, Iselin, C E, Meier, C A

“…Adrenal cortical phaeochromocytomas (pseudo-phaeochromocytomas) are a very rare entity and a diagnostic challenge. Of the few cases previously reported, most…”
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Molecular insights into the regulation of energy intake and expenditure by Meier, CA

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