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  1. Many trace elements, among which metals, are indispensable for proper functioning of a myriad of biochemical reactions, more particularly as enzyme cofactors. This is particularly true for the vast set of proc...

    Authors: Nicolas Wiernsperger and JeanRobert Rapin

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:70

    Content type: Review

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  2. Saxagliptin is a potent, selective DPP4 inhibitor. Highlights from abstracts presented at the 2010 meetings of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes and the American Diabetes Association include s...

    Authors: Pablo J Aschner

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:69

    Content type: Review

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  3. While the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has ethnic specific waist circumference (WC) cut-points for the metabolic syndrome for Asian populations it is not known whether the cut-points for black popul...

    Authors: Marshall K Tulloch-Reid, Trevor S Ferguson, Novie OM Younger, Jan Van den Broeck, Michael S Boyne, Jennifer M Knight-Madden, Maureen E Samms-Vaughan, Deana E Ashley and Rainford J Wilks

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:68

    Content type: Research

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  4. The Metabolic syndrome (MS) consists of central obesity, glucose intolerance, hyperinsulinemia, low high density lipoproteins, high triglycerides and hypertension. Different studies have observed that MS cause...

    Authors: Rajiv Raman, Aditi Gupta, Swakshyar S Pal, Suganeswari Ganesan, Kadri Venkatesh, Vaitheeswaran Kulothungan and Tarun Sharma

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:67

    Content type: Research

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  5. Oral insulin is an exciting area of research and development in the field of diabetology. This brief review covers the various approaches used in the development of oral insulin, and highlights some of the rec...

    Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Bharti Kalra and Navneet Agrawal

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:66

    Content type: Review

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  6. Despite ongoing findings on the relationship between elevated levels of alanine and aspartate aminotransferases (ALT and AST) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), this association in diabetic patients without a know...

    Authors: Alireza Esteghamati, Arsia Jamali, Omid Khalilzadeh, Sina Noshad, Mohammad Khalili, Ali Zandieh, Afsaneh Morteza and Manouchehr Nakhjavani

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:65

    Content type: Research

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  9. Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a class of 28 positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid octadecadienoic.Currently, it has been described many benefits related to the supplementation of CLA in animals...

    Authors: Daniela C Gonçalves, Fabio S Lira, Luiz C Carnevali Jr, Jose C Rosa, Gustavo D Pimentel and Marília Seelaender

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:62

    Content type: Letter to the Editor

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  10. The increased intake of dietary fructose can be associated with alterations on energy homeostasis and lipid/carbohydrate metabolism, such as insulin resistance and dislipidemia. On the other hand, the ingestio...

    Authors: Caio SM Motoyama, Mônica JS Pinto, Fabio S Lira, Eliane B Ribeiro, Claudia MO do Nascimento and Lila M Oyama

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:61

    Content type: Research

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  11. The diagnosis of Sudeck's syndrome stage 1 (nowadays termed complex regional pain syndrome I, abbreviated CRPS I) is based on clinical features, namely swelling and pain in a limb. Plain X-ray may be normal. I...

    Authors: Ludger W Poll, Philipp Weber, Hermann-Josef Böhm, Nahid Ghassem-Zadeh and Ernst A Chantelau

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:60

    Content type: Case report

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  12. There is a remarkable increase in cardiovascular disease after menopause. On the other hand, metabolic syndrome as a collection of risk factors has a known effect on cardiovascular diseases. Hormone changes ar...

    Authors: Ramin Heidari, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Mohammad Talaei, Katayoun Rabiei, Noushin Mohammadifard and Nizal Sarrafzadegan

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:59

    Content type: Research

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  16. Overweight and obesity in youth is a worldwide public health problem. Overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescents have a substantial effect upon many systems, resulting in clinical conditions such as m...

    Authors: Alfredo Halpern, Marcio C Mancini, Maria Eliane C Magalhães, Mauro Fisberg, Rosana Radominski, Marcelo C Bertolami, Adriana Bertolami, Maria Edna de Melo, Maria Teresa Zanella, Marcia S Queiroz and Marcia Nery

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:55

    Content type: Review

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  17. The importance of achieving and maintaining an appropriate metabolic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) has been established in many studies aiming to prevent the development of chronic co...

    Authors: Viviane M Dias, Juliana A Pandini, Raquel R Nunes, Sandro LM Sperandei, Emilson S Portella, Roberta A Cobas and Marília de B Gomes

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:54

    Content type: Research

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  18. Biological rhythms are present in the lives of almost all organisms ranging from plants to more evolved creatures. These oscillations allow the anticipation of many physiological and behavioral mechanisms thus...

    Authors: Melissa M Zanquetta, Maria Lúcia Corrêa-Giannella, Maria Beatriz Monteiro and Sandra MF Villares

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:53

    Content type: Review

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  19. To identify predictive factors associated with non-deterioration of glucose metabolism following a 2-year behavioral intervention in Japanese-Brazilians.

    Authors: Bianca Almeida-Pititto, Amélia T Hirai, Daniela S Sartorelli, Helena A Harima, Suely GA Gimeno and Sandra RG Ferreira

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:52

    Content type: Research

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  21. Aspirin esterase (AE) activity can account for part of aspirin pharmacokinetics in the circulation, possibly being associated with the impairment of aspirin effectiveness as an inhibitor of platelet aggregation.

    Authors: Kazuhiko Kotani, Satoshi Kimura, Tetsu Ebara, Russell Caccavello and Alejandro Gugliucci

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:50

    Content type: Short report

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  22. Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is known to be related to a higher incidence of clinical and surgical complications and poorer outcomes. Adequate glycemic control and earlier diagnosis of type 2 diabete...

    Authors: Silmara AO Leite, Simone B Locatelli, Sabrina P Niece, Aline RF Oliveira, Deborah Tockus and Thaísa Tosin

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:49

    Content type: Research

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  23. There is an ongoing need for improvements in non-invasive, point-of-care tools for the diagnosis and prognosis of diabetes mellitus. Ideally, such technologies would allow for community screening.

    Authors: David A Scott, Diane E Renaud, Sathya Krishnasamy, Pinar Meriç, Nurcan Buduneli, Şvetki Çetinkalp and Kan-Zhi Liu

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:48

    Content type: Research

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  24. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with a high risk for early atherosclerotic complications especially risk of coronary heart disease.

    Authors: Mona A Salem, Mohammed A AboElAsrar, Nancy S Elbarbary, Rana A ElHilaly and Yara M Refaat

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:47

    Content type: Research

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  25. High intake of dietary fructose is accused of being responsible for the development of the insulin resistance (IR) syndrome. Concern has arisen because of the realization that fructose, at elevated concentrati...

    Authors: Hala O El Mesallamy, Ebtehal El-Demerdash, Lamiaa N Hammad and Hekmat M El Magdoub

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:46

    Content type: Research

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  27. Meticulous control of blood pressure is required in patients with hypertension to produce the maximum reduction in clinical cardiovascular end points, especially in patients with comorbidities like diabetes me...

    Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Bharti Kalra and Navneet Agrawal

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:44

    Content type: Review

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  28. Fructose-based diets are apparently related to the occurrence of several metabolic dysfunctions, but the effects of the consumption of high amounts of fructose on body tissues have not been well described. The...

    Authors: Jose D Botezelli, Rodrigo A Dalia, Ivan M Reis, Ricardo A Barbieri, Tiago M Rezende, Jailton G Pelarigo, Jamile Codogno, Raquel Gonçalves and Maria A Mello

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:43

    Content type: Research

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  29. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between muscular fitness (MF), assessed by 2 components of Fitnessgram test battery, the Curl-Up and Push-Ups tests and the metabolic risk score among a...

    Authors: Jorge Mota, Susana Vale, Clarice Martins, Anelise Gaya, Carla Moreira, Rute Santos and José C Ribeiro

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:42

    Content type: Research

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  31. Body fat is related to changes in lipid profile, blood pressure and metabolism of insulin and glucose, known as the metabolic syndrome (MS). The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of metabolic sy...

    Authors: Carla Pedrosa, Bruno MPM Oliveira, Isabel Albuquerque, Carlos Simões-Pereira, Maria D Vaz-de-Almeida and Flora Correia

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:40

    Content type: Research

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  32. The metabolic syndrome has been described in children; however, a standard criterion has not been established for its diagnosis. Also, few studies have been conducted to specifically observe the possible exist...

    Authors: Ana Elisa M Rinaldi, Gustavo D Pimentel, Avany F Pereira, Gleice FCP Gabriel, Fernando Moreto and Roberto C Burini

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:39

    Content type: Research

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  33. Inflammatory cytokines are linked to obesity-related insulin resistance and may predict type 2 diabetes independently of obesity. We previously reported that a majority of a cohort of 73 non-diabetic women wit...

    Authors: Folke Lindgärde, Anders Gottsäter and Bo Ahrén

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:38

    Content type: Research

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  34. Many experimental studies have been performed to evaluate mild diabetes effects. However, results are divergent regarding glycemia and insulin measurement, fetal macrossomia, and placental weights. The aim was...

    Authors: Isabela L Iessi, Aline Bueno, Yuri K Sinzato, Kristin N Taylor, Marilza VC Rudge and Débora C Damasceno

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:37

    Content type: Research

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  35. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) encompasses a cluster of coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus risk factors. In this study, we aimed to elucidate the factors underlying the clustering of MetS components in di...

    Authors: Alireza Esteghamati, Ali Zandieh, Omid Khalilzadeh, Alipasha Meysamie and Haleh Ashraf

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:36

    Content type: Research

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  36. The Brazilian Diabetes Society is starting an innovative project of quantitative assessment of medical arguments of and implementing a new way of elaborating SBD Position Statements. The final aim of this part...

    Authors: Antonio C Lerario, Antonio R Chacra, Augusto Pimazoni-Netto, Domingos Malerbi, Jorge L Gross, José EP Oliveira, Marilia B Gomes, Raul D Santos, Reine MC Fonseca, Roberto Betti and Roberto Raduan

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:35

    Content type: Review

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  37. Ezetimibe specifically blocks the absorption of dietary and biliary cholesterol and plant sterols. Synergism of ezetimibe-statin therapy on LDL-cholesterol has been demonstrated, but data concerning the pleiot...

    Authors: Ana-Lucia A Kater, Marcelo C Batista and Sandra RG Ferreira

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:34

    Content type: Research

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  39. As longevity increases, cases of myocardial infarction (MI) are likely to be more. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major global health problem reaching epidemic proportions in the Indian subcontinent, also a...

    Authors: Ramachandran Meenakshisundaram, Dipti Agarwal, Chinnaswamy Rajendiran and Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:32

    Content type: Research

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  40. The effects of chronic aerobic exercise upon lipid profile has been previously demonstrated, but few studies showed this effect under resistance exercise conditions.

    Authors: Fabio S Lira, Alex S Yamashita, Marco C Uchida, Nelo E Zanchi, Bruno Gualano, Eivor Martins Jr, Erico C Caperuto and Marília Seelaender

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:31

    Content type: Research

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  41. Insulin resistance (IR), a reduced physiological response of peripheral tissues to the action of insulin, is one of the major causes of type 2 diabetes. We sought to evaluate the relationship between serum C-r...

    Authors: Bizu Gelaye, Luis Revilla, Tania Lopez, Luis Suarez, Sixto E Sanchez, Karin Hevner, Annette L Fitzpatrick and Michelle A Williams

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:30

    Content type: Research

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  43. This study aimed to investigate whether waist circumference (WC) or body mass index (BMI) is a better predictor of blood lipid concentrations among young men and women from different ethnocultural groups.

    Authors: Darren R Brenner, Kasia Tepylo, Karen M Eny, Leah E Cahill and Ahmed El-Sohemy

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:28

    Content type: Research

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  44. There is an urgent need to find consensus on screening, diagnosing and treating all degrees of DYSGLYCEMIA that may occur during pregnancies in Brazil, considering that many cases of DYSGLYCEMIA in pregnant wo...

    Authors: Carlos Antonio Negrato, Renan M Montenegro Jr, Rosiane Mattar, Lenita Zajdenverg, Rossana PV Francisco, Belmiro Gonçalves Pereira, Mauro Sancovski, Maria Regina Torloni, Sergio A Dib, Celeste E Viggiano, Airton Golbert, Elaine CD Moisés, Maria Isabel Favaro, Iracema MP Calderon, Sonia Fusaro, Valeria DD Piliakas…

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:27

    Content type: Review

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  45. Experimental models are necessary to elucidate diabetes pathophysiological mechanisms not yet understood in humans. Objective: To evaluate the repercussions of the mild diabetes, considering two methodologies,...

    Authors: Felipe H Saito, Débora C Damasceno, Wilma G Kempinas, Glilciane Morceli, Yuri K Sinzato, Kristin N Taylor and Marilza VC Rudge

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:26

    Content type: Research

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  47. Elevated serum uric acid levels (SUA) have been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and are often reported to be higher in females than in males. The ...

    Authors: Anthonia O Ogbera and Alfred O Azenabor

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:24

    Content type: Research

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  49. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors begin from early life and track onto adulthood. Oral and dental diseases share some risk factors with CVD, therefore by finding a clear relation between dental disease...

    Authors: Roya Kelishadi, Shiva Mortazavi, Tavakol R Hossein and Parinaz Poursafa

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:22

    Content type: Research

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  50. The adipose tissue is an endocrine organ producing substances called adipocytokines that have different effects on lipid metabolism, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk. Visfatin was recently described...

    Authors: Pedro Saddi-Rosa, Carolina SV Oliveira, Fernando MA Giuffrida and André F Reis

    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010 2:21

    Content type: Review

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