Search Results - "SUMNER, A. E"
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Clinical trial: pilot study of metformin for the treatment of non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-01-2009)“…Summary Background Non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a form of progressive fatty liver disease that is strongly associated with insulin resistance,…”
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Insulin and extremity muscle mass in overweight and obese women
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-12-2013)“…Background: Obesity disproportionately affects women, especially those of African descent, and is associated with increases in both fat and muscle masses…”
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Efficacy and safety of Troglitazone in the treatment of lipodystrophy syndromes
Published in Annals of internal medicine (15-08-2000)“…Troglitazone promotes adipocyte differentiation in vitro and increases insulin sensitivity in vivo. Therefore, troglitazone may have therapeutic benefit in…”
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The multiphasic profile of free fatty acids during the intravenous glucose tolerance test is unresponsive to exogenous insulin
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-09-2004)“…As small increments in insulin concentration profoundly affect lipolysis, our goal was to describe the free fatty acid (FFA) profile during the frequently…”
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The smooth muscle cell membrane during atherogenesis: A potential target for amlodipine in atheroprotection
Published in The American heart journal (01-02-2001)“…Background Atherosclerotic disease has been present in the human population apparently from the beginning of time. However, it has only been in the 20th…”
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Sex differences in African-Americans regarding sensitivity to insulin's glucoregulatory and antilipolytic actions
Published in Diabetes care (01-01-1999)“…Sex differences in African-Americans regarding sensitivity to insulin's glucoregulatory and antilipolytic actions. A E Sumner , H Kushner , K D Sherif , T N…”
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Biochemical and clinical deficiency is uncommon in African immigrants despite a high prevalence of low vitamin D: the Africans in America study
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-11-2015)“…Summary African ancestry is associated with low vitamin D levels but high bone density. Fifty percent of African immigrants had low vitamin D levels, but <10 %…”
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Analysis of variants and mutations in the human winged helix FOXA3 gene and associations with metabolic traits
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-06-2015)“…Background/Objectives: The forkhead factor Foxa3 is involved in the early transcriptional events controlling adipocyte differentiation and plays a critical…”
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Case Study on the Restoration of Flexural Capacity of Continuous One-Way RC Slabs with Cutouts
Published in Journal of composites for construction (01-12-2011)“…Introducing openings in existing reinforced concrete (RC) slabs can severely weaken the slabs because of the cut out of the concrete and reinforcing steel…”
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0839 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRESS AND SLEEP QUALITY IN AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS: THE AFRICANS IN AMERICA STUDY
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (28-04-2017)“…Abstract Introduction: The relationship between stress and sleep quality has not been evaluated in African immigrants (AI) living in the United States. Using…”
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A Scoping Review of Trials Designed to Achieve Remission of Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Intervention Alone: Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity (01-01-2023)“…According to the International Diabetes Federation, sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing the highest anticipate increase in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes…”
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Blood Pressure Increase With Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Young Adult American Blacks
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-11-1999)“…Hypertension and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus are more prevalent in blacks than whites. The convergence of these 2 disorders augments the expression…”
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Behavior of Extended End-Plate Moment Connections Subject to Cyclic Loading
Published in Journal of structural engineering (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2002)“…Extended end-plate moment connections are one alternative to fully welded connections that has been considered for use in seismic force resisting moment…”
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Kinetic evidence for both a fast and a slow secretory pathway for apolipoprotein A-I in humans
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-07-1995)“…The kinetics of apolipoproteins A-I and A-II were examined in human subjects using leucine tracers administered intravenously. High density lipoproteins were…”
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Insulin Sensitivity, Lipids, and Blood Pressure in Young American Blacks
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-11-1995)“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether insulin resistance was linked with alterations in plasma lipids in adult young blacks with borderline…”
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The relationship in African-Americans of sex differences in insulin-mediated suppression of nonesterified fatty acids to sex differences in fasting triglyceride levels
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-04-1997)“…Insulin is a potent antilipolytic hormone that promotes the deposition of fat and decreases the release of nonesterified fatty acids (NEFA) from adipose…”
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Familial and sporadic hyperinsulinism: histopathologic findings and segregation analysis support a single autosomal recessive disorder
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-11-1991)“…We evaluated the possible genetic contribution to hyperinsulinism in a series of patients seen during the past 15 years. Of 26 families, 5 (19%) had more than…”
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Analytical and numerical analysis of the generalized Shkarofsky function
Published in Astrophysics and space science (01-08-1992)“…Analytical results for whistler-mode propagation in the earth's magnetosphere based on a code using the generalized Shkarofsky function are compared to…”
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Minute ventilation and oxygen consumption during labor with epidural analgesia
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-11-1983)“…Oxygen consumption (VO2) and minute ventilation (VE) were measured between and during uterine contractions in the first stage of labor before and after lumbar…”
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Obese Premenopausal African-American Women With Normal and Impaired Glucose Tolerance Have a Similar Degree of Insulin Resistance but Differ in β-Cell Function
Published in Diabetes care (01-11-2001)“…Obese Premenopausal African-American Women With Normal and Impaired Glucose Tolerance Have a Similar Degree of Insulin Resistance but Differ in β-Cell Function…”
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