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UCP1 genetic polymorphism (–3826 A/G) diminishes resting energy expenditure and thermoregulatory sympathetic nervous system activity in young females by Nagai, N, Sakane, N, Tsuzaki, K, Moritani, T

“…Background: Recent findings regarding the existence of functional brown adipose tissue (BAT) in adult humans suggest a physiological role of BAT and uncoupling…”
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C-Reactive Protein and Reactive Oxygen Metabolites in Subjects with Metabolic Syndrome by Kotani, K, Sakane, N

“…OBJECTIVE: This cross-sectional study investigated the correlation between diacron reactive oxygen metabolites (d-ROMs) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein…”
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Leptin : adiponectin ratio as an atherosclerotic index in patients with type 2 diabetes : relationship of the index to carotid intima-media thickness by Kotani, K, Sakane, N, Saiga, K, Kurozawa, Y

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Correlation between the methods for high-density lipoprotein subfraction analyses: An electrophoretic method and a homogeneous assay method by Kotani, K, Tsuzaki, K, Ito, Y, Sakane, N

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Paraoxonase-1 Gene Q192R Polymorphism and Reactive Oxygen Metabolites by Kotani, K, Tsuzaki, K, Sakane, N

“…OBJECTIVE: Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is a high-density lipoprotein-associated antioxidant enzyme. The Q192R polymorphism of the PON1 gene can protect against…”
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Effects of Rice Wine Lees on Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Physically Active Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Nagai, Narumi, Shindo, N., Wada, A., Izu, H., Fujii, T., Matsubara, K., Wada, Y., Sakane, N.

“…Background Rice wine lees (RWL), a Japanese traditional fermented product, is a rich source of one-carbon metabolism-related nutrients, which may have…”
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Short-term effects of pitavastatin treatment on ischemia-modified albumin and modified lipoproteins in patients with hypercholesterolemia by Kotani, K, Caccavello, R, Tsuzaki, K, Sakane, N, Gugliucci, A

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A quantitative model for understanding and exploring land use decisions by smallholder agrowetland households in rural areas of East Africa by Sakane, N., van Wijk, M.T., Langensiepen, M., Becker, M.

“…[Display omitted] •We develop a quantitative framework that helps model changes in land uses in small wetlands.•We examine changes in the agricultural use of…”
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Postpartum hemorrhage is associated with neonatal body weight, pre-pregnancy body mass index, and maternal weight gain by S. Yamamura, K. Yamaguchi, I. Hayashi, N. Nagai, N. Sakane, A. Ikeda, M. Takakura, I. Emoto, M. Ujita, K. Kawasaki, K. Abiko, Y. Takao, K. Takakura, I. Konishi

“…Purpose of Investigation: The purpose is to identify factors related to postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) that are evaluated during regular prenatal check-ups…”
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Accumulation of short bouts of non-exercise daily physical activity is associated with lower visceral fat in Japanese female adults by Ayabe, M, Kumahara, H, Morimura, K, Sakane, N, Ishii, K, Tanaka, H

“…The purpose of the present investigation was to assess the relationship between bouts of very short daily physical activity (PA) lasting <10 min with obesity…”
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A gene polymorphism in acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase beta may be associated with the C-reactive protein level in a prediabetic and diabetic population by Kotani, K, Fujiwara, S, Tsuzaki, K, Sano, Y, Sakane, N

“…A recent study reported a significant association between the T-allele in intron 18 of the acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase beta (ACACB) gene (C>T polymorphism)…”
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P2-144 An evaluation of dietary and exercise intervention for hypertensive men by Kitaoka, K, Nagaoka, J, Matsuoka, T, Shigemura, C, Aoi, W, Wada, S, Asano, H, Sakane, N, Higashi, A

“…IntroductionThis study evaluated the effect of a 6-month health intervention program conducted from 2003 to 2008 for hypertensive men in Japan.MethodsThe…”
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Proinsulin C-peptide rapidly stimulates mitogen-activated protein kinases in Swiss 3T3 fibroblasts: requirement of protein kinase C, phosphoinositide 3-kinase and pertussis toxin-sensitive G-protein by Kitamura, T, Kimura, K, Jung, B D, Makondo, K, Okamoto, S, Cañas, X, Sakane, N, Yoshida, T, Saito, M

“…It has been demonstrated that proinsulin C-peptide possesses several biological activities and that its specific binding sites are present on the surface of…”
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β3-adrenergic-receptor polymorphism : a genetic marker for visceral fat obesity and the insulin resistance syndrome by SAKANE, N, YOSHIDA, T, UMEKAWA, T, KONDO, M, SAKAI, Y, TAKAHASHI, T

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Relationship between serum preheparin lipoprotein lipase mass, plasma glucose and metabolic syndrome in older subjects by Kotani, Kazuhiko, Adachi, Seiji, Tsuzaki, Kokoro, Sakane, Naoki

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Adiponectin gene single-nucleotide polymorphisms and treatment response to obesity by Tsuzaki, K., Kotani, K., Nagai, N., Saiga, K., Sano, Y., Hamada, T., Moritani, T., Yoshimura, M., Egawa, K., Horikawa, C., Kitagawa, Y., Kiso, Y., Sakane, N.

“…Background : In the adiponectin gene polymorphisms, single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)−45 and SNP276 have reportedly been associated with obesity, Type 2…”
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A-198 Acute Effects of a Single Moderate-intensity Exercise on Omega-3 and Omega-6 Metabolic Pathway Using Whole Blood Lipidomics by Sakane, N, Suganuma, A, Sakane, S, Fujibayashi, M

“…Abstract Background Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation can reduce muscle soreness and maintain muscle function following eccentric exercise-induced muscle…”
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Typology of Smallholder Production Systems in Small East-African Wetlands by Sakané, N., Becker, M., Langensiepen, M., van Wijk, M. T.

“…Small wetlands increasingly become important agricultural production niches in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the diversity of these households may help to…”
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Nicotine induces uncoupling protein 1 in white adipose tissue of obese mice by YOSHIDA, T, SAKANE, N, UMEKAWA, T, KOGURE, A, KONDO, M, KUMAMOTO, K, KAWADA, T, NAGASE, I, SAITO, M

“…To test the hypothesis that nicotine not only activates uncoupling protein1 (UCP1) in brown adipose tissue (BAT), but also induces UCP1 in white adipose tissue…”
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Proinsulin C-peptide activates vagus efferent output in rats by Kimura, K., Niijima, A., Yoshida, R., Kitamura, T., Kamikawa, A., Furuya, D.T., Kitamura, N., Konno, A., Nakamoto, H., Sakane, N., Yoshida, T., Saito, M.

“…The aim of this study was to examine the effect of proinsulin C-peptide on the autonomic nervous systems in rats. Intravenous administration of C-peptide…”
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