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Involvement of protein kinase C in human skeletal muscle insulin resistance and obesity by ITANI, S. I, QIAN ZHOU, PORIES, W. J, MACDONALD, K. G, DOHM, G. L

“…Involvement of protein kinase C in human skeletal muscle insulin resistance and obesity. S I Itani , Q Zhou , W J Pories , K G MacDonald and G L Dohm…”
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gene expression in human tissues. Effects of obesity, weight loss, and regulation by insulin and glucocorticoids by Vidal-Puig, A J, Considine, R V, Jimenez-Liñan, M, Werman, A, Pories, W J, Caro, J F, Flier, J S

“…The peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR gamma) plays a key role in adipogenesis and adipocyte gene expression and is the receptor for the…”
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Skeletal muscle fiber composition is related to adiposity and in vitro glucose transport rate in humans by Hickey, M S, Carey, J O, Azevedo, J L, Houmard, J A, Pories, W J, Israel, R G, Dohm, G L

“…The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship exists among skeletal muscle fiber composition, adiposity, and in vitro muscle glucose transport…”
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Muscle insulin receptor concentrations in obese patients post bariatric surgery: relationship to hyperinsulinemia by PENDER, C, GOLDFINE, I. D, TANNER, C. J, PORIES, W. J, MACDONALD, K. G, HAVEL, P. J, HOUMARD, J. A, YOUNGREN, J. F

“…Obesity results in insulin resistance. Bariatric surgery for obese individuals induces weight loss, improves insulin sensitivity, and lowers insulin levels. We…”
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Who would have thought it ? An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus by PORIES, W. J, SWANSON, M. S, DOHM, L, MACDONALD, K. G, LONG, S. B, MORRIS, P. G, BROWN, B. M, BARAKAT, H. A, DERAMON, R. A, ISRAEL, G, DOLEZAL, J. M

“…This report documents that the gastric bypass operation provides long-term control for obesity and diabetes. Obesity and diabetes, both notoriously resistant…”
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Liver pathology in morbidly obese patients with and without diabetes by Silverman, J F, O'Brien, K F, Long, S, Leggett, N, Khazanie, P G, Pories, W J, Norris, H T, Caro, J F

“…The contribution of obesity and/or diabetes to liver pathology in the morbidly obese patient is controversial. We studied the liver biopsies of 100 consecutive…”
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Insulin-like growth factor I binding in hepatocytes from human liver, human hepatoma, and normal, regenerating and fetal rat liver by CARO, J. F, POULOS, J, ITTOOP, O, PORIES, W. J, FLICKINGER, E. G, SINHA, M. K

“…Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in human hepatoma cells (HEP-G2) has, in addition to its effect on cell growth, short-term metabolic effects acting…”
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An in vitro human muscle preparation suitable for metabolic studies: decreased insulin stimulation of glucose transport in muscle from morbidly obese and diabetic subjects by DOHM, G. L, TAPSCOTT, E. B, PORIES, W. J, FLICKINGER, E. G, MEELHEIM, D, FUSHIKI, T, ATKINSON, S. M, ELTON, C. W, CARO, J. F

“…We have developed an in vitro muscle preparation suitable for metabolic studies with human muscle tissue and have investigated the effects of obesity and…”
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Insulin receptor kinase in human skeletal muscle from obese subjects with and without noninsulin dependent diabetes by CARO, J. F, SINHA, M. K, RAJU, S. M, ITTOOP, O, PORIES, W. J, FLICKINGER, E. G, MEELHEIM, D, DOHM, G. L

“…We have studied the structure and function of the insulin receptors in obese patients with and without noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and in…”
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Decreased expression of glucose transporter in muscle from insulin-resistant patients by Dohm, G L, Elton, C W, Friedman, J E, Pilch, P F, Pories, W J, Atkinson, Jr, S M, Caro, J F

“…We have observed that in vitro incubated human muscle fiber strips from obese patients with or without non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) have…”
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Impact of insulin resistance on lipoprotein subpopulation distribution in lean and morbidly obese nondiabetic women by MacLean, Paul S., Vadlamudi, Satyaprasad, MacDonald, Kenneth G., Pories, Walter J., Houmard, Joseph A., Barakat, Hisham A.

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of insulin resistance on the lipoprotein subpopulation distribution of very-low-density, low-density, and…”
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Hypoxia stimulates glucose transport in insulin-resistant human skeletal muscle by J L Azevedo, Jr, J O Carey, W J Pories, P G Morris, G L Dohm

“…Hypoxia stimulates glucose transport in insulin-resistant human skeletal muscle. J L Azevedo, Jr , J O Carey , W J Pories , P G Morris and G L Dohm Department…”
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Studies on the mechanism of insulin resistance in the liver from humans with noninsulin-dependent diabetes: insulin action and binding in isolated hepatocytes, insulin receptor structure, and kinase activity by CARO, J. F, ITTOOP, O, PORIES, W. J, MEELHEIM, D, FLICKINGER, E. G, THOMAS, F, JENQUIN, M, SILVERMAN, J. F, KHAZANIE, P. G, SINHA, M. K

“…We have developed a method to isolate insulin-responsive human hepatocytes from an intraoperative liver biopsy to study insulin action and resistance in man…”
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Skeletal muscle lipid metabolism with obesity by Hulver, Matthew W, Berggren, Jason R, Cortright, Ronald N, Dudek, Ronald W, Thompson, R Peter, Pories, Walter J, MacDonald, Kenneth G, Cline, Gary W, Shulman, Gerald I, Dohm, G Lynis, Houmard, Joseph A

“…The objectives of this study were to 1). examine skeletal muscle fatty acid oxidation in individuals with varying degrees of adiposity and 2). determine the…”
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The control of diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) in the morbidly obese with the Greenville gastric bypass by PORIES, W. J, CARO, J. F, FLICKINGER, E. G, MEELHEIM, H. D, SWANSON, M. S

“…Since February 1, 1980, the identical standardized Greenville Gastric Bypass has been performed in 397 morbidly obese patients with an operative mortality rate…”
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Okadaic acid, vanadate, and phenylarsine oxide stimulate 2-deoxyglucose transport in insulin-resistant human skeletal muscle by J O Carey, J L Azevedo, Jr, P G Morris, W J Pories, G L Dohm

“…Okadaic acid, vanadate, and phenylarsine oxide stimulate 2-deoxyglucose transport in insulin-resistant human skeletal muscle. J O Carey , J L Azevedo, Jr , P G…”
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Adipose tissue glucose transporters in NIDDM. Decreased levels of muscle/fat isoform by Sinha, M. K., Raineri-Maldonado, C., Buchanan, C., Pories, W. J., Carter-Su, C., Pilch, P. F., Caro, J. F.

“…Adipose tissue glucose transporters in NIDDM. Decreased levels of muscle/fat isoform. M K Sinha , C Raineri-Maldonado , C Buchanan , W J Pories , C Carter-Su ,…”
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Military surgery: certification is long overdue by Pories, W J

“…Military surgery is a complex discipline that has progressed far beyond triage and the debridement of battle wounds. The evolution of modern warfare now…”
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy in patients with surgically treated esophageal cancer by Vermund, H, Pories, W J, Hillard, J, Wiley, A L, Youngblood, R

“…Over the past 10 years, 232 patients were treated at the East Carolina School of Medicine for cancer of the esophagus. Of these, 73 received neoadjuvant…”
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Stimulation of glucose uptake by insulin-like growth factor II in human muscle is not mediated by the insulin-like growth factor II/mannose 6-phosphate receptor by BURGUERA, B, ELTON, C. W, TAPSCOTT, E. B, PORIES, W. J, DIMARCHI, R, SAKANO, K.-I, DOHM, G. L

“…Although the growth-promoting effects of insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) have been intensively studied, the acute actions of this hormone on glucose…”
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