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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Pre-Diabetic"”.
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Lipid studies in breath-hold diving mammals and obese, pre-diabetic mice.
… as well as in the skeletal muscle of obese, pre-diabetic mice. The fatty acid composition of the cells (the sum total of intracellular lipid and the fatty acids of membrane phospholipids) was also examined in obese, pre-diabetic skeletal muscle of the mouse. Marine mammal species were …
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Phenotyping Ethnic Differences in Body Fat Depots
… Studies have suggested that South Asians (SA) present an unfavourable body fat phenotype, which includes a pattern of elevated visceral adipose tissue (VAT), and liver fat content; depots strongly associated with the progression of metabolic dysregulation. However, there are a limited number of …
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Age and gender differences in risk factor burden, myocardial dysfunction and cardiovascular events in relation to glucose metabolism
… is at least two times greater than in non-diabetic subjects. However, the excess risk of CVD in diabetic subjects seems to decrease with age. As the majority of patients with diabetes, CVD and HF are elderly it is important to establish the extent to which the associations between these …
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Type II Diabetic Control and Prevalence in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: Patients of the James Moody Adams Clinic at the Baxter Institute
The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of known risk factors associated with diabetes among James Moody Adams (JMA) clinic patients in order to develop and test educational material and clinical interventions to reduce the incidence of pre-diabetes and uncontrolled Type II …
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Sex differences in glycosylated hemoglobin in Mauritian origin long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)
… used in research and macaques are the preferred animal model for diabetic research. Additionally, long-tailed macaques are successful in exploiting habitat overlapping with humans. This urbanization results in changes in the normal diet of these animals which can contribute to poor …
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Brain derived neurotrophic factor and structural vascular disease in black Africans : the SABPA study
… is associated with changes in ambulatory blood pressure (BP) and whether a relationship between BDNF and structural endothelial dysfunction exists in black African male and female participants, determined by cross sectional wall area (CSWA) and albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR). Methodology - The …