21. (Journal Article): Pancreatic duodenal homeobox-1 and islet neogenesis associated protein: a possible combined marker of activateable pancreatic cell precursors.

Gagliardino JJ, Del Zotto H, Massa L, Flores LE, Borelli MI
 
ABSTRACT: The aim of this work was to study the possible relationship between pancreatic duodenal homeobox-1 (Pdx-1) and islet neogenesis-associated protein (INGAP) during induced islet neog...

22. (Journal Article): Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetic Patients Within the Targets of Care Guidelines in Daily Clinical Practice: A Multi-Center Study in Brazil

Gomes MB, Gianella D, Faria M, Tambascia M, Fonseca RM, Rea R, Macedo G, Filho JM, Schmid H, Bittencourt AV, Cavalcanti S, Rassi N, Pedrosa H, Dib SA
 
ABSTRACT: Major clinical studies have shown that the targets for blood glucose, lipid profile and blood pressure in type 2 diabetic patients are difficult to maintain in clinical practice. H...

23. (Journal Article): Shell-Less Chick Embryo Culture as an Alternative in vitro Model to Investigate Glucose-Induced Malformations in Mammalian Embryos

Datar S, Bhonde RR
 
ABSTRACT: We have developed a simple shell-less chick embryo culture system to study glucose-induced malformations. This system involves the culturing of chick embryos from the second day to...

24. (Journal Article): Glycated albumin induces superoxide generation in mesangial cells

Yoo C, Song C, Kim B, Hong H, Lee H
 
ABSTRACT: Background/Aims: Reactive oxygen species are involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. Amadori-modified glycated albumin modulates signaling pathways in mesangial cells...

25. (Journal Article): Genetics of diabetic nephropathy in the Pima Indians

Imperatore G, Knowler WC, Nelson RG, Hanson RL
 
ABSTRACT: Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of renal failure in industrialized countries. There is strong evidence that diabetic nephropathy is influenced by genetic factors. Studies...

26. (Journal Article): Executive summary of the third report of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults (Adult Treatment Panel III).

Expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults

27. (Journal Article): Long-term postoperative mortality in diabetic patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgery

Juul AB, Wetterslev J, Kofoed-Enevoldsen A
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The prognosis of diabetic patients after surgery remains controversial. Some suggest that the rates of death and complications today are almost identical ...

28. (Journal Article): New insights into the role of nuclear factor-kappa B in cell growth regulation.

Chen F, Castranova V, Shi X
 
ABSTRACT: The nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB family of eukaryotic transcription factors plays an important role in the regulation of immune response, embryo and cell lineage development, cell ap...

29. (Journal Article): Effectiveness of a disease management program for patients with diabetes

Villagra VG, Ahmed T
 
ABSTRACT: Diabetes disease management programs (DDMPs) are proliferating, but their effectiveness in improving quality and mitigating health care spending has been difficult to measure. Usin...

30. (Journal Article): Neurotrophins and Neurotrophin Receptors mRNAs Expression in Pancreatic Islets and Insulinoma Cell Lines

Bonini P, Pierucci D, Cicconi S, Porzio O, Lauro R, Marlier LNJL, Borboni P
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: It is worth noting that islets and betaTC6-F7 cells share a common pattern of expression of neurotrophins and neurotrophin receptors. Recently, several studies have hypoth...