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BMC Endocrine Disorders

Issue 1/2009

Content (22 Articles)

Open Access Research article

Waist circumference and insulin resistance: a cross-sectional study of Japanese men

Shinji Tabata, Shinichiro Yoshimitsu, Tadamichi Hamachi, Hiroshi Abe, Keizo Ohnaka, Suminori Kono

Open Access Research article

Alteration of renal respiratory Complex-III during experimental type-1 diabetes

Shankar Munusamy, Hamida Saba, Tanecia Mitchell, Judit K Megyesi, Robert W Brock, Lee Ann MacMillan-Crow

Open Access Research article

Extremely short duration high intensity interval training substantially improves insulin action in young healthy males

John A Babraj, Niels BJ Vollaard, Cameron Keast, Fergus M Guppy, Greg Cottrell, James A Timmons

Open Access Research article

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D is not related to cardiac natriuretic peptide in nulliparous and lactating women

Hussein F Saadi, M Gary Nicholls, Christopher M Frampton, Sheela Benedict, Javed Yasin

Open Access Research article

Self-care coping strategies in people with diabetes: a qualitative exploratory study

Margaret M Collins, Colin P Bradley, Tony O'Sullivan, Ivan J Perry

Open Access Research article

Zinc transporter gene expression is regulated by pro-inflammatory cytokines: a potential role for zinc transporters in beta-cell apoptosis?

Lærke Egefjord, Jens Ledet Jensen, Claus Heiner Bang-Berthelsen, Andreas Brønden Petersen, Kamille Smidt, Ole Schmitz, Allan Ertman Karlsen, Flemming Pociot, Fabrice Chimienti, Jørgen Rungby, Nils E Magnusson

Open Access Research article

Clinical features, predictive factors and outcome of hyperglycaemic emergencies in a developing country

Anthonia O Ogbera, Jacob Awobusuyi, Chioma Unachukwu, Olufemi Fasanmade

Open Access Research article

Different skeletal effects of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR)α agonist fenofibrate and the PPARγ agonist pioglitazone

Unni Syversen, Astrid K Stunes, Björn I Gustafsson, Karl J Obrant, Lars Nordsletten, Rolf Berge, Liv Thommesen, Janne E Reseland

Open Access Study protocol

Graz Endocrine Causes of Hypertension (GECOH) study: a diagnostic accuracy study of aldosterone to active renin ratio in screening for primary aldosteronism

Stefan Pilz, Andreas Tomaschitz, Vinzenz Stepan, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Astrid Fahrleitner-Pammer, Natascha Schweighofer, Horst R Portugaller, Harald Sourij, Harald Dobnig, Andreas Meinitzer, Thomas R Pieber

Open Access Research article

Familial history of diabetes and clinical characteristics in Greek subjects with type 2 diabetes

Athanasia Papazafiropoulou, Alexios Sotiropoulos, Eystathios Skliros, Marina Kardara, Anthi Kokolaki, Ourania Apostolou, Stavros Pappas

Open Access Study protocol

DreamTel; Diabetes risk evaluation and management tele-monitoring study protocol

Sheldon W Tobe, Joan Wentworth, Laurie Ironstand, Susan Hartman, Jackie Hoppe, Judi Whiting, Janice Kennedy, Colin McAllister, Alex Kiss, Nancy Perkins, Lloyd Vincent, George Pylypchuk, Richard Z Lewanczuk

Open Access Study protocol

Randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of aerobic exercise in reducing metabolic risk in healthy older people: The Hertfordshire Physical Activity Trial

Francis M Finucane, Jessica Horton, Lisa R Purslow, David B Savage, Soren Brage, Hervé Besson, Kenneth Horton, Ema De Lucia Rolfe, Alison Sleigh, Stephen J Sharp, Helen J Martin, Avan Aihie Sayer, Cyrus Cooper, Ulf Ekelund, Simon J Griffin, Nicholas J Wareham

Open Access Research article

Salivary cortisol differs with age and sex and shows inverse associations with WHR in Swedish women: a cross-sectional study

Charlotte A Larsson, Bo Gullberg, Lennart Råstam, Ulf Lindblad

Open Access Study protocol

Actos Now for the prevention of diabetes (ACT NOW) study

Ralph A DeFronzo, MaryAnn Banerji, George A Bray, Thomas A Buchanan, Stephen Clement, Robert R Henry, Abbas E Kitabchi, Sunder Mudaliar, Nicolas Musi, Robert Ratner, Peter D Reaven, Dawn Schwenke, Frankie B Stentz, Devjit Tripathy

Open Access Research article

The association between history of diabetic foot ulcer, perceived health and psychological distress: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study

Marjolein M Iversen, Kristian Midthjell, Grethe S Tell, Torbjørn Moum, Truls Østbye, Monica W Nortvedt, Sverre Uhlving, Berit R Hanestad

Open Access Research article

The consequences of delaying insulin initiation in UK type 2 diabetes patients failing oral hyperglycaemic agents: a modelling study

Gordon Goodall, Eric M Sarpong, Clarice Hayes, William J Valentine

Open Access Research article

Age-related increases in parathyroid hormone may be antecedent to both osteoporosis and dementia

Eric R Braverman, Thomas JH Chen, Amanda LC Chen, Vanessa Arcuri, Mallory M Kerner, Anish Bajaj, Javier Carbajal, Dasha Braverman, B William Downs, Kenneth Blum

Open Access Research article

Endogenous melatonin and oxidatively damaged guanine in DNA

Zoreh Davanipour, Henrik E Poulsen, Allan Weimann, Eugene Sobel

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Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.