DOI: 10.1055/s-00000025

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Issue 11 · Volume 39 · November 2007 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-7178

Editorial

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Graessler, J.; Fischer, S.: The Dual Substrate Specificity of Aldehyde Oxidase 1 for Retinal and Acetaldehyde and its Role in ABCA1 Mediated Efflux

Mini Review

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Schwarz, P. E. H.; Reimann, M.; Li, J.; Bergmann, A.; Licinio, J.; Wong, M.-L.; Bornstein, S. R.: The Metabolic Syndrome - A Global Challenge for Prevention

Original Basic

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Sigruener, A.; Buechler, C.; Orsó, E.; Hartmann, A.; Wild, P. J.; Terracciano, L.; Roncalli, M.; Bornstein, S. R.; Schmitz, G.: Human Aldehyde Oxidase 1 Interacts with ATP-binding Cassette Transporter-1 and Modulates its Activity in Hepatocytes
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Elfving, M.; Lindberg, B.; Lynch, K.; Ivarsson, S.-A.; Lernmark, Å; Hampe, C. S.: Epitope Analysis of GAD65 Binding in both Cord Blood and at the Time of Clinical Diagnosis of Childhood Type 1 Diabetes
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Owecki, M.; Miczke, A.; Kaczmarek, M.; Hoppe-Gołębiewska, J.; Pupek-Musialik, D.; Słomski, R.; Bryll, W.; Cymerys, M.; Nikisch, E.; Sowiński, J.: The Y111 H (T415C) Polymorphism in Exon 3 of the Gene Encoding Adiponectin is Uncommon in Polish Obese Patients
801
Catar, R. A.; Müller, G.; Heidler, J.; Schmitz, G.; Bornstein, S. R.; Morawietz, H.: Low-density Lipoproteins Induce the Renin-Angiotensin System and their Receptors in Human Endothelial Cells
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Loss, E. S.; Jacobus, A. P.; Wassermann, G. F.: Diverse FSH and Testosterone Signaling Pathways in the Sertoli Cell
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de la Chica-Rodríguez, S.; Cortés-Denia, P.; Ramírez-Expósito, M. J.; Martínez-Martos, J. M.: Effects of α1-Adrenergic Receptor Blockade by Doxazosin on Renin-Angiotensin System-regulating Aminopeptidase and Vasopressin-degrading Activities in Male and Female Rat Thalamus

Animals, Clinical

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Cabanelas, A.; Lisboa, P. C.; Moura, E. G.; Pazos-Moura, C. C.: Acute Effects of Leptin on 5′-Deiodinases are Modulated by Thyroid State of Fed Rats
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Cancelas, J.; Prieto, P. G.; Villanueva-Peñacarrillo, M. L.; Zhang, Y.; Portois, L.; Sener, A.; Carpentier, Y. A.; Valverde, I.; Malaisse, W. J.: Glucose Intolerance Associated to Insulin Resistance and Increased Insulin Secretion in Rats Depleted in Long-chain ω3 Fatty Acids

Humans, Clinical

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Ahrén, B.; Pacini, G.; Tura, A.; Foley, J. E.; Schweizer, A.: Improved Meal-related Insulin Processing Contributes to the Enhancement of B-Cell Function by the DPP-4 Inhibitor Vildagliptin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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de Luis, D. A.; Sagrado, M. G.; Aller, R.; Izaola, O.; Conde, R.: Influence of ALA54THR Polymorphism of Fatty Acid-binding Protein 2 on Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
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Krzyżanowska-Świniarska, B.; Kempa, A.; Miazgowski, T.; Pilarska, K.: Serum Acylated Ghrelin, Adiponectin and Leptin Levels in Normal-weight and Obese Premenopausal Women
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Wang, H.-J.; Wermter, A.-K.; Nguyen, T. T.; Scherag, A.; Reichwald, K.; Waldenmaier, B.; Lichtner, P.; Bettecken, T.; Hebebrand, J.; Hinney, A.: No Association of Sequence Variants in the Neuropeptide Y2 Receptor (NPY2R) Gene with Early Onset Obesity in Germans
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Yamagishi, S.; Adachi, H.; Takeuchi, M.; Enomoto, M.; Furuki, K.; Matsui, T.; Nakamura, K.; Imaizumi, T.: Serum Level of Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGEs) is an Independent Determinant of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in Nondiabetic General Population

Short Communication

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Toshinai, K.; Kawagoe, T.; Shimbara, T.; Tobina, T.; Nishida, Y.; Mondal, M. S.; Yamaguchi, H.; Date, Y.; Tanaka, H.; Nakazato, M.: Acute Incremental Exercise Decreases Plasma Ghrelin Level in Healthy Men