... gastric bypass group (RYGB group, n = 14). Another 8 normal rats comprised the normal control group (NC group, n = 8). Body weight, glucose, serum lipid, insulin, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), leptin, and adiponectin were measured pre- and postoperatively. Glucose-6-phosphatase (G6Pase...

...Peter Kovacs; Konstanze Miehle; Benjamin Sandner; Michael Stumvoll; Matthias Blüher It has been hypothesized that insulin might mediate meal-related diurnal variation in vaspin serum concentrations. We therefore investigated whether insulin affects serum vaspin levels in humans. Vaspin serum...

... or insulin level. Methods: Data derived from the Danish part of the European Youth Heart Study (n = 359). Height, weight, and waist circumference (WC) were measured in 1997-1998 and again in 2003-2004. Results: Intake of liquid sucrose was associated with changes in waist circumference (ΔWC) (β = 0.226, p...

... and the duration of insulin treatment preoperatively: n = 18 patients were treated with oral antidiabetic drugs only (group 1); n = 32, n = 24, and n = 12 patients were treated with insulin for less than 5 years, for 5–10 years, and for more than 10 years (groups 2, 3, and 4), respectively. Results: At discharge...

...Carla I.G. Vogel; Tanja Boes; Thomas Reinehr; Christian L. Roth; Susann Scherag; André Scherag; Johannes Hebebrand; Anke Hinney Objective: Association with obesity and increased insulin levels have been reported for two variants (rs17782313 and rs12970134) located downstream of the melanocortin-4...