Search Results - "Tokita, Ai"
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Serum cystatin C level is associated with carotid arterial wall elasticity in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A potential marker of early-stage atherosclerosis
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-05-2018)“…•Arterial wall elasticity (Eθ) reflects degrees of early-stage atherosclerosis.•We examined the association of cystatin C with Eθ in T2DM patients with IMT…”
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Carotid arterial elasticity is a sensitive atherosclerosis value reflecting visceral fat accumulation in obese subjects
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-09-2009)“…Abstract Background We previously reported the arterial elasticity value we measured to reflect the characteristic features of vessel walls, and to possibly be…”
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WFS1-deficiency increases endoplasmic reticulum stress, impairs cell cycle progression and triggers the apoptotic pathway specifically in pancreatic β-cells
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-05-2006)“…Wolfram syndrome, an autosomal recessive disorder associated with diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy, is caused by mutations in the WFS1 gene encoding an…”
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Cognitive dysfunction associated with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase autoimmunity: a case-control study
Published in BMC neurology (09-07-2013)“…Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the synthesis of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Anti-GAD antibodies (GADA) are associated with…”
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WFS1-deficiency increases endoplasmic reticulum stress, impairs cell cycle progression and triggers the apoptotic pathway specifically in pancreatic [beta]-cells
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-05-2006)“…Wolfram syndrome, an autosomal recessive disorder associated with diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy, is caused by mutations in the WFS1 gene encoding an…”
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