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Diabetes

Predicting the Development of Type 2 Diabetes in a Large Australian Cohort Using Machine-Learning Techniques: Longitudinal Survey Study.

Jul 30, 2020

Previous conventional models for the prediction of diabetes could be updated by incorporating the increasing amount of health data available and new risk prediction methodology.We aimed to develop a s...

Vitamin D is an endogenous partial agonist of the transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 channel.

Jul 30, 2020

25OHD is a partial agonist of TRPV1 whereby 25OHD can weakly activate TRPV1 yet antagonize the stimulatory effects of the full TRPV1 agonists capsaicin and oleoyl dopamine. 25OHD binds to TRPV1 within...

Brain Imaging Signs and Health-Related Quality of Life after Acute Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of ENCHANTED Alteplase Dose Arm.

Jul 27, 2020

The influence of specific brain lesions on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is uncertain. We aimed to identify imaging predictors of poor HRQoL in alteplase-tre...

Betaine Alleviates Cognitive Deficits in Diabetic Rats via PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway Regulation.

Jul 27, 2020

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease which also causes cognitive deficits. Betaine (N,N,N-trimethylglycine), also known as trimethylglycine, has been shown to ameliorate diabetic symptoms in diabe...

Independent risk factors for simvastatin-related myopathy and relevance to different types of muscle symptom.

Jul 27, 2020

Statins are widely used to prevent cardiovascular events, but little is known about the impact of different risk factors for statin-related myopathy or their relevance to reports of other types of mus...

Factors that affect consent rate for organ donation after brain death: A 12-year registry.

Jul 23, 2020

To account for factors affecting family approach and consent for organ donation after brain death (BD).A prospective cohort study in a large, tertiary, urban hospital, where we reviewed the database o...

Vitamin D improves lipophagy-associated renal lipid metabolism and tissue damage in diabetic mice.

Jul 23, 2020

Oxidative stress and abnormal lipid metabolism in diabetes can trigger renal lipotoxicity, extending to diabetic nephropathy. Vitamin D has been known to be involved in lipid metabolism as well as ins...

Role of the KCNJ Gene Variants in the Clinical Outcome of Type 1 Diabetes.

Jul 23, 2020

Diabetes is considered as a disease with a wide and continuous clinical spectrum, ranging from Type 1 (T1D) and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) with complex multifactorial causes. In the last years, particular ...

A novel long-acting oxyntomodulin analogue eliminates diabetes and obesity in mice.

Jul 20, 2020

Oxyntomodulin (OXM) was identified as a glucagon (GCG) receptor (GCGR) and glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor (GLP-1R) dual agonist to suppress appetite, increase energy expenditure, and induce ...

The peripheral immune response in hyperglycemic stroke.

Jul 20, 2020

Hyperglycemia is common in acute ischemic stroke patients and is associated with poor clinical outcome. However, aggressive reduction of post-stroke hyperglycemia did not improve clinical outcome, sug...

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome by different definitions, and its association with type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular disease risk in Brazil.

Jul 20, 2020

Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is increasing in developing countries. Different definitions of MS lead to discrepancies in prevalence estimates and applicability. We assessed the prevalence of MS as defined ...

Design and Baseline Characteristics of the Chlorthalidone in Chronic Kidney Disease (CLICK) Trial.

Jul 16, 2020

Hypertension often accompanies chronic kidney disease (CKD), and diuretics are widely prescribed to reduce blood pressure (BP). Chlorthalidone (CTD) is a thiazide-like diuretic and an effective antihy...

Negative Association between Caloric Intake and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in a Chinese Population: Mediation Models Involving Mitochondrial Function.

Jul 16, 2020

With the shortening of leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and decrease in the copy number of mitochondrial DNA, mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are considered important drivers of the agin...

Maternal diabetes alters microRNA expression in fetal exosomes, human umbilical vein endothelial cells and placenta.

Jul 16, 2020

Exposure to diabetes in utero influences future metabolic health of the offspring. MicroRNAs (miRNA) are small noncoding RNAs that may contribute mechanistically to the effects on offspring imparted b...

Impact of interval walking training managed through smart mobile devices on albuminuria and leptin/adiponectin ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Jul 13, 2020

Interval walking training has demonstrated more pronounced positive effects on physical fitness and metabolism in type 2 diabetes (T2D), compared to continuous walking. One of the pathogenic mechanism...

Muscle and serum myostatin expression in type 1 diabetes.

Jul 13, 2020

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been reported to negatively affect the health of skeletal muscle, though the underlying mechanisms are unknown. Myostatin, a myokine whose increased expression is associated ...

Differential effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with diabetes mellitus: a long-term retrospective cohort study.

Jul 13, 2020

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has become an important therapy in patients with heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). The effect of diabetes on long-term outco...

Nighttime Hypoglycemia in Children with Type 1 Diabetes after one Day of Football Tournament.

Jul 09, 2020

The aim of the study was to investigate factors related to the occurrence of nighttime hypoglycemia after a football tournament in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The multicenter study (GoalDi...

Histological validation of a type 1 diabetes clinical diagnostic model for classification of diabetes.

Jul 09, 2020

Misclassification of diabetes is common due to an overlap in the clinical features of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Combined diagnostic models incorporating clinical and biomarker information have recen...

The single nucleotide polymorphism rs11643718 in SLC12A3 is associated with the development of diabetic kidney disease in Chinese people with type 2 diabetes.

Jul 09, 2020

To examine the association between 24 literature-based single nucleotide polymorphisms and diabetic kidney disease in Chinese people with type 2 diabetes.Twenty-four candidate diabetic kidney disease-...