This week's Diabetes Bulletin...

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Friday, 7 November 2008

Diabetic Medicine 25:11, 2008

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Pages: 1259-1267
New potential treatments for protection of pancreatic B-cell function in Type1 diabetes
S. Cernea, P. Pozzilli
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121356164/ABSTRACT

Pages: 1268-1275
Four weeks of near-normalization of blood glucose has no effect on postprandial GLP-1 and GIP secretion, but augments pancreatic B-cell responsiveness to a meal in patients with Type-2 diabetes
P. V. H°jberg, T. Vilsb°ll, M. Zander, F. K. Knop, T. Krarup, A. V°lund, J. J. Holst, S. Madsbad
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121385725/ABSTRACT

Pages: 1276-1282
Children and young people with diabetes in Yorkshire: a population-based clinical audit of patient data 2005/2006
P. A. McKinney, R. G. Feltbower, C. R. Stephenson, C. Reynolds
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392534/ABSTRACT

Pages: 1283-1288
Relationship between soluble CD40 ligand and γ-glutamyltransferase concentrations in non-drinking, young Type1 diabetic individuals
G. Zoppini, G. Targher, M. Trombetta, G. Lippi, M. Muggeo
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384598/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1289-1294
Strong association between insulin resistance in liver and skeletal muscle in non-diabetic subjects
M. A. Abdul-Ghani, M. Matsuda, R. A. DeFronzo
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121430850/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1295-1301
Glycated haemoglobin and cardiovascular outcomes in people with Type2 diabetes: a large prospective cohort study
C. R. Elley, T. Kenealy, E. Robinson, P. L. Drury
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384603/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1302-1308
An association between ethnicity and cardiovascular outcomes for people with Type2 diabetes in New Zealand
T. Kenealy, C. R. Elley, E. Robinson, D. Bramley, P. L. Drury, N. M. Kerse, S. A. Moyes, B. Arroll
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121407971/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1309-1315
New squatting test indices are useful for assessing baroreflex sensitivity in diabetes mellitus
M. Nakagawa, T. Shinohara, F. Anan, K. Yufu, N. Takahashi, N. Okada, M. Hara, H. Yoshimatsu, T. Saikawa
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392538/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1316-1323
Quality of life in children with Type1 diabetes: a comparison of general and diabetes-specific measures and support for a unitary diabetes quality-of-life construct
T. R. Nansel, J. Weisberg-Benchell, T. Wysocki, L. Laffel, B. Anderson
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384593/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1324-1329
Association between depression and concurrent Type2 diabetes outcomes varies by diabetes regimen
J. E. Aikens, D. W. Perkins, J. D. Piette, B. Lipton
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392539/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1330-1336
Are symptoms of depression more common in diabetes? Results from the Heinz Nixdorf Recall study
A. Icks, J. Kruse, N. Dragano, M. Broecker-Preuss, U. Slomiany, K. Mann, K. H. J÷ckel, R. Erbel, G. Giani, S. Moebus
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392530/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1337-1342
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) compared with blood glucose awareness training (BGAT) in poorly controlled Type1 diabetic patients: long-term effects on HbA1c moderated by depression. A randomized controlled trial
F. J. Snoek, N. C. W. van der Ven, J. W. R. Twisk, M. H. E. Hogenelst, A. M. E. Tromp-Wever, H. M. van der Ploeg, R. J. Heine
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121407978/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1343-1348
Preventive behaviour in adult offspring of Type-2 diabetic patients and its relationship to parental advice
M. Nishigaki, K. Kobayashi, Y. Abe, N. Seki, T. Yokomura, M. Yokoyama, K. Kazuma
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392531/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1349-1353
Serum Th1 (CXCL10) and Th2 (CCL2) chemokine levels in children with newly diagnosed Type-1 diabetes: a longitudinal study
A. Antonelli, P. Fallahi, S. M. Ferrari, C. Pupilli, G. d'Annunzio, R. Lorini, M. Vanelli, E. Ferrannini
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384595/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1354-1357
Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) in South Wales: incidence and characterization
H. Davies, S. Brophy, A. Fielding, P. Bingley, M. Chandler, I. Hilldrup, C. Brooks, R. Williams
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384600/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1358-1360
Cementless total ankle arthroplasty in diabetic neuropathic arthropathy
K.-B. Lee, S.-G. Cho, J.-K. Seon
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384592/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1361-1365
Unrecognized glucose intolerance is not associated with depression. Screening for Impaired Glucose Tolerance study 3 (SIGT3)
M. K. Rhee, D. Musselman, D. C. Ziemer, V. Vaccarino, P. Kolm, W. S. Weintraub, J. M. Caudle, R. M. Varughese, J. M. Irving, L. S. Phillips
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121494716/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1366-1369
Association between reduced pulmonary diffusing capacity and cardiac autonomic dysfunction in Type-1 diabetes
D. Pitocco, P. Santangeli, L. Fuso, F. Zaccardi, A. Longobardi, F. Infusino, R. A. Incalzi, G. A. Lanza, F. Crea, G. Ghirlanda
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121381265/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1370-1373
An association between Type-2 diabetes and B1;1-antitrypsin deficiency
C. S. Sandstrm, B. Ohlsson, O. Melander, U. Westin, R. Mahadeva, S. Janciauskiene
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392532/ABSTRACT


Pages: 1374-1375
Differences in height explain gender differences in the response to the oral glucose tolerance test
W. Rathmann, K. Strassburger, G. Giani, A. Dring, C. Meisinger
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121384597/ABSTRACT

Diabetes Vol 57 ; Part 10 ; 2008

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Mary , Mary , quite contrary , how do your beta - cells fail ?
Leahy , J . L .
Page: 2563-2564 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Role of microRNA in pancreatic beta - cells : where more is less
Walker , M . D .
Page: 2567-2568 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Transforming growth factor - beta suppresses the activation of CD8 ^ + T - Cells when naive but promotes their survival and function once antigen experienced : a two - faced impact on autoimmunity
Filippi , C . M . ; Juedes , A . E ; Oldham , J . E . ; Ling , E . ; Togher , L . ; Peng , Y . ; Flavell , R . A . ; Von Herrath , M . G .
Page: 2684-2692 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Decreased fetal size is associated with beta - cell hyperfunction in early life and failure with age
Chakravarthy , M . V . ; Zhu , Y . ; Wice , M . B . ; Coleman , T . ; Pappan , K . L . ; Marshall , C . A . ; Mcdaniel , M . L . ; Semenkovich , C . F .
Page: 2698-2707 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Postnatal expansion of the pancreatic beta - cell mass is dependent on survivin
Jiang , Y . ; Nishimura , W . ; Devor - Henneman , D . ; Kusewitt , D . ; Wang , H . ; Holloway , M . P ; Dohi , T . ; Sabo , E . ; Robinson , M . L . ; Altieri , D . C
Page: 2718-2727 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Diabetes Care Vol 31 ; Part 10 ; 2008

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Perspectives on the News American College of Endocrinology Pre - Diabetes Consensus Conference : Part One
Bloomgarden , Z . T .
Page: 2062-2069 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Editorial No need for the needle ( at first )
Davidson , M . B .
Page: 2070-2071 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Editorial Glycemic control and hypoglycemia : is the loser the winner ?
Perlmuter , L . C . ; Flanagan , B P . ; Shah , P . H . ; Singh , S . P .
Page: 2072-2076 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Friday, 24 October 2008

Latest diabetes articles in Big 4

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[Case Report] Shortness of breath, fever—and pain in both legs
...poorly controlled diabetes came to our emergency department with a 1-week history of pain in both legs and shortness of breath, accompanied by fever, chills, and sweating. He had no recent leg injury, and no history of clotting disorder.
The Lancet - 10:39 (4 hours ago)

[NEWS] Children's vitamin D intake should be doubled, US paediatricians say
BMJ current issue - 20 Oct 2008 (4 days ago)

[EDITORIALS] Tight control of blood glucose and cardiovascular disease
BMJ current issue - 17 Oct 2008 12:43

[Articles] Effect of candesartan on prevention (DIRECT-Prevent 1) and progression (DIRECT-Protect 1) of retinopathy in type 1 diabetes: randomised, placebo-controlled trials
...type 1 diabetes.
The Lancet - 17 Oct 2008 09:47

[Comment] DIRECT new treatments for diabetic retinopathy
...type 2 diabetes into daily placebo or 32 mg candesartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker). The study recruited from 309 worldwide sites, and followed up patients for 4 years. The investigators report on prevention and progression of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes (respectively: DIRECT-Prevent 1, n=1421; DIRECT-Protect 1, n=1905), and...
The Lancet - 17 Oct 2008 09:47

[Articles] Effect of candesartan on progression and regression of retinopathy in type 2 diabetes (DIRECT-Protect 2): a randomised placebo-controlled trial
...type 2 diabetes.
The Lancet - 17 Oct 2008 09:47

[RESEARCH] The prevention of progression of arterial disease and diabetes (POPADAD) trial: factorial randomised placebo controlled trial of aspirin and antioxidants in patients with diabetes and asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease
...patients with diabetes mellitus and asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease. Design Multicentre, randomised, double blind, 2x2 factorial, placebo controlled trial. Setting 16 hospital centres in Scotland, supported by 188 primary care groups. Participants 1276 adults aged 40 or more with type 1 or type 2 diabetes and an ankle brachial pressure ...
BMJ current issue - 17 Oct 2008 01:00

[EDITORIALS] Aspirin for prevention of cardiovascular events
BMJ current issue - 17 Oct 2008 01:00

[PRACTICE] Aspirin in type 2 diabetes: is there any evidence base?
BMJ current issue - 16 Oct 2008 13:54

[CLINICAL REVIEW] Obesity in children. Part 1: Epidemiology, measurement, risk factors, and screening
BMJ current issue - 15 Oct 2008 16:45

[NEWS] Half of patients given exercise prescriptions are more active a year later
BMJ current issue - 15 Oct 2008 12:39

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS: Metabolic Syndrome and Psychiatric Illness: Interactions, Pathophysiology, Assessment and Treatment
JAMA current issue - 14 Oct 2008 21:36

MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES: JAMA, National University Health System, Singapore, Host Diabetes, Obesity Meeting
JAMA current issue - 14 Oct 2008 21:36

[NEWS] Website of experiences with new name hopes to reach more patients
BMJ current issue - 14 Oct 2008 12:42

BMJ Learning modules

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Over the years, putting findings from research such as the Diabetes Control and Complications Trials into practice, has led to an improvement in the care of people with type 1 diabetes.

Do these modules to find out more.
Diabetes mellitus type 1: an update on diagnosis and management
Hypoglycaemia: diagnosis and management

There have also been advances in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. If you haven't heard of postprandial glucose regulators or DPP-4 inhibitors, you should do this recently updated module to find out more.
Diabetes mellitus type 2: an update on management

Then you could do this module which covers one of the causes of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Obesity: a guide to prevention and management - in association with NICE

Diabetes articles in Journal of Clinical Nursing Volume 17, Issue 11c

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Pages: 300-309
Learning to live with type 1 diabetes from the perspective of young non-western immigrants in Denmark
Lene Povlsen, Karin C Ringsberg
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121454947/ABSTRACT


Pages: 310-317
An expanded model of diabetes care based in an analysis and critique of current approaches
Isolde Daiski
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121454950/ABSTRACT

Pages: 380-389
The mother-daughter guilt dynamic: effects of type 1 diabetes during life transitions
Bodil Rasmussen, Trisha Dunning, Helen Cox, Beverly O'Connell
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121454948/ABSTRACT

Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in a patient with diabetes presenting with multiple splenic abscesses and abscess in the foot: a case report

The latest articles from Cases Journal, published between 04-Oct-2008 and 10-Oct-2008

Case Report
Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in a patient with diabetes presenting with multiple splenic abscesses and abscess in the foot: a case report
Dhodapkar R, Sistla S, K S, G P, Parija SCases Journal, 2008 1:224 ( 7 October 2008 )
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

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Type 2 diabetes newer agents

Diabetes Care VOL 31 ; PART 10

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Pancreas Histology and a Longitudinal Study of Insulin Secretion in a Japanese Patient With Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults
Satoshi Murao
Page: e69 - e69 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Bent Needles : Another Problem in Glycemic Control
Antonio C . Bossi
Page: e70 - e70 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Predictive Value of Postoperative Glycosuria After Partial Elective Pancreatectomy in Focal Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Naziha Khen - Dunlop
Page: e71 - e71 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Elevated Plasma Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor - 1 in CD36 Deficiency
Hidekatsu Yanai
Page: e72 - e72 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Self - Monitoring of Blood Glucose , Cutaneous Finger Injury , and Sensory Loss in Diabetic Patients
Jean - Pierre Le Floch
Page: e73 - e73 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prediction of Mortality Using Measures of Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction in the Diabetic and Nondiabetic Population : The MONICA / KORA Augsburg Cohort Study : Response to Ziegler et al .
Vaibhav Salvi
Page: e74 - e74 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prediction of Mortality Using Measures of Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction in the Diabetic and Nondiabetic Population : The MONICA / KORA Augsburg Cohort Study : Response to Salvi et al .
Dan Ziegler
Page: e75 - e75 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Comparison of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Using Vacuum - Assisted Closure With Advanced Moist Wound Therapy in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers : A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial : Response to Blume et al
Lars G . Hemkens
Page: e76 - e76 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Comparison of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Using Vacuum - Assisted Closure With Advanced Moist Wound Therapy in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers : a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial : Response to Hemkens and Waltering
Peter A Blume
Page: e77 - e77 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prognostic Value of the Insertion / Deletion Polymorphism of the ACE Gene in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects : Results From the Non - Insulin - Dependent Diabetes , Hypertension , Microalbuminuria or Proteinuria , Cardiovascular Events , and Ramipril ( DIABHYCAR ) , Diabete de type 2 , Nephropathie et Genetique ( DIAB2NEPHROGENE ) , and Survie , Diabete de type 2 et Genetique ( SURDIAGENE ) Studies : Res
Daniel P . K . Ng
Page: e78 - e78 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prognostic Value of the Insertion / Deletion Polymorphism of the ACE Gene in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects : Results From the Non - Insulin - Dependent Diabetes , Hypertension , Microalbuminuria or Proteinuria , Cardiovascular Events , and Ramipril ( DIABHYCAR ) , Diabete de type 2 , Nephropathie et Genetique ( DIAB2NEPHROGENE ) , and Survie , Diabete de type 2 et Genetique ( SURDIAGENE ) Studies : Res
Samy Hadjadj
Page: e79 - e79 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Comparison of the Numerical and Clinical Accuracy of Four Continuous Glucose Monitors : Response to Kovatchev et al .
James Brauker
Page: e80 - e80 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Comparison of the Numerical and Clinical Accuracy of Four Continuous Glucose Monitors : Response to Brauker and Matsubara
Boris Kovatchev
Page: e81 - e81 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Cross - Sectional and Prospective Study of Lung Function in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities ( ARIC ) Study : Response to Yeh et al .
John G . Teeter
Page: e82 - e82 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Beneficial Effects of Insulin on Glycemic Control and ß - Cell Function in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes With Severe Hyperglycemia After Short - Term Intensive Insulin Therapy
Harn - Shen Chen
Page: 1927 - 1932 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Impact of Diabetes and Its Treatment on Cognitive Function Among Adolescents Who Participated in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial
Gail Musen
Page: 1933 - 1938 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Ser1369Ala Variant in Sulfonylurea Receptor Gene ABCC8 Is Associated With Antidiabetic Efficacy of Gliclazide in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Yan Feng
Page: 1939 - 1944 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

A1C but Not Serum Glycated Albumin Is Elevated in Late Pregnancy Owing to Iron Deficiency
Kunihiko Hashimoto
Page: 1945 - 1948 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Reduced Progression to Type 2 Diabetes From Impaired Glucose Tolerance After a 2 - Day In - Hospital Diabetes Educational Program : The Joetsu Diabetes Prevention Trial
Tetsuya Kawahara
Page: 1949 - 1954 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Can Admission and Fasting Glucose Reliably Identify Undiagnosed Diabetes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome ?
Onyebuchi E . Okosieme
Page: 1955 - 1959 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Weight Change in Diabetes and Glycemic and Blood Pressure Control
Adrianne C . Feldstein
Page: 1960 - 1965 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Mixed - Meal Tolerance Test Versus Glucagon Stimulation Test for the Assessment of ß - Cell Function in Therapeutic Trials in Type 1 Diabetes
Carla J . Greenbaum
Page: 1966 - 1971 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Antecedent Hyperglycemia Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Neutropenic Infections During Bone Marrow Transplantation
Rachel L . Derr
Page: 1972 - 1977 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prediction of the Onset of Disturbed Eating Behavior in Adolescent Girls With Type 1 Diabetes
Marion P . Olmsted
Page: 1978 - 1982 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in Type 1 Diabetes Masquerading as Gastroparesis
Luigi F . Meneghini
Page: 1983 - 1984 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Timing Is Everything : Age of Onset Influences Long - Term Retinopathy Risk in Type 2 Diabetes , Independent of Traditional Risk Factors
Jencia Wong
Page: 1985 - 1990 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Effect of Aging on A1C Levels in Individuals Without Diabetes : Evidence from the Framingham Offspring Study and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001 - 2004
Lydie N . Pani
Page: 1991 - 1996 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Diabetes and Obesity - Related Risks for Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery in a Cohort of Swedish Twins
Mats Forsman
Page: 1997 - 1999 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Association of C - Reactive Protein With Reduced Forced Vital Capacity in a Nonsmoking U . S . Population With Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes
Hwa Mu Lee
Page: 2000 - 2002 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prospective Cohort Study of Type 2 Diabetes and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease
Jane A . Driver
Page: 2003 - 2005 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Risk Factors Related to Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction in the DCCT / EDIC Cohort and Their Relationship With Nephropathy and Macrovascular Complications
Maria F . Lopes - Virella
Page: 2006 - 2012 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Testosterone Concentration in Young Patients With Diabetes
Anil Chandel
Page: 2013 - 2017 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Serum Xylosyltransferase Activity in Diabetic Patients as a Possible Marker of Reduced Proteoglycan Biosynthesis
Christian G Ö tting
Page: 2018 - 2019 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome Among a Racially / Ethnically Diverse Group of U S . Eighth - Grade Adolescents and Associations With Fasting Insulin and Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance Levels
Page: 2020 - 2025 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy and Future Risk of Pre - Diabetes or Diabetes
Ravi Retnakaran
Page: 2026 - 2031 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Changes in Triglyceride Levels Over Time and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Young Men
Amir Tirosh
Page: 2032 - 2037 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Risk Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes : A risk equation from the Swedish National Diabetes Register
Jan Cederholm
Page: 2038 - 2043 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Changes in Risk Variables of Metabolic Syndrome Since Childhood in Pre - Diabetic and Type 2 Diabetic Subjects : The Bogalusa Heart Study
Quoc Manh Nguyen
Page: 2044 - 2049 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Alcohol Consumption , Mediating Biomarkers , and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Middle - Aged Women
Joline W . J . Beulens
Page: 2050 - 2055 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Predicting Diabetes : Clinical , Biological , and Genetic Approaches : Data from the Epidemiological Study on the Insulin Resistance Syndrome ( DESIR )
Beverley Balkau
Page: 2056 - 2061 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

American College of Endocrinology Pre - Diabetes Consensus Conference : Part One
Zachary T . Bloomgarden
Page: 2062 - 2069 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

No Need for the Needle ( at First )
Mayer B . Davidson
Page: 2070 - 2071 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Glycemic Control and Hypoglycemia : Is the loser the winner ?
Lawrence C . Perlmuter
Page: 2072 - 2076 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 31 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Diabetes VOL 57 ; PART 10

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The " Perfect Storm " for Type 1 Diabetes : The Complex Interplay Between Intestinal Microbiota , Gut Permeability , and Mucosal Immunity
Outi Vaarala
Page: 2555 - 2562 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Mary , Mary , Quite Contrary , How Do Your ß - Cells Fail ?
Jack L . Leahy
Page: 2563 - 2564 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October
ISSN Print: 0012-1797

Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes : Are We Ready for a Prevention Trial ?
Robert Scragg
Page: 2565 - 2566 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October


Role of MicroRNA in Pancreatic ß - Cells : Where More Is Less
Michael D . Walker
Page: 2567 - 2568 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Metabolism - Independent Sugar Sensing in Central Orexin Neurons
J . Antonio Gonzalez
Page: 2569 - 2576 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Brain Glucagon - Like Peptide - 1 Regulates Arterial Blood Flow , Heart Rate , and Insulin Sensitivity
Cendrine Cabou
Page: 2577 - 2587 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October


Cerebral Blood Flow and Cerebral Edema in Rats With Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Natalie Yuen
Page: 2588 - 2594 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Elevated Toll - Like Receptor 4 Expression and Signaling in Muscle From Insulin - Resistant Subjects
Sara M . Reyna
Page: 2595 - 2602 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Role of Central Nervous System Glucagon - Like Peptide - 1 Receptors in Enteric Glucose Sensing
Claude Knauf
Page: 2603 - 2612 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Physical Activity and Insulin Sensitivity : The RISC Study
Beverley Balkau
Page: 2613 - 2618 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Baseline Serum 25 - Hydroxy Vitamin D Is Predictive of Future Glycemic Status and Insulin Resistance : The Medical Research Council Ely Prospective Study 1990 - 2000
Nita G . Forouhi
Page: 2619 - 2625 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Mechanism of Oxidative DNA Damage in Diabetes : Tuberin Inactivation and Downregulation of DNA Repair Enzyme 8 - Oxo - 7 , 8 - Dihydro - 2' - Deoxyguanosine - DNA Glycosylase
Simona Simone
Page: 2626 - 2636 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Integrin - Associated Protein Association With Src Homology 2 Domain Containing Tyrosine Phosphatase Substrate 1 Regulates IGF - I Signaling In Vivo
Laura A . Maile
Page: 2637 - 2643 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Muscle - Specific IRS - 1 Ser&rarr ; Ala Transgenic Mice Are Protected From Fat - Induced Insulin Resistance in Skeletal Muscle
Katsutaro Morino
Page: 2644 - 2651 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Resistance Are Associated With Increased Adipose 11 ß - Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Expression and Elevated Hepatic 5&agr ; - Reductase Activity
Jeremy W . Tomlinson
Page: 2652 - 2660 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Diurnal Variation of Human Sweet Taste Recognition Thresholds Is Correlated With Plasma Leptin Levels
Yuki Nakamura
Page: 2661 - 2665 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Simultaneous Islet and Kidney Transplantation in Seven Patients With Type 1 Diabetes and End - Stage Renal Disease Using a Glucocorticoid - Free Immunosuppressive Regimen With Alemtuzumab Induction
Jianming Tan
Page: 2666 - 2671 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

CD28 / CD154 Blockade Prevents Autoimmune Diabetes by Inducing Nondeletional Tolerance After Effector T - Cell Inhibition and Regulatory T - Cell Expansion
Mark R . Rigby
Page: 2672 - 2683 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Transforming Growth Factor - ß Suppresses the Activation of CD8 + T - Cells When Naï ; ve but Promotes Their Survival and Function Once Antigen Experienced : A Two - Faced Impact on Autoimmunity
Christophe M . Filippi
Page: 2684 - 2692 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

A Common Nonsynonymous Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the SLC30A8 Gene Determines ZnT8 Autoantibody Specificity in Type 1 Diabetes
Janet M . Wenzlau
Page: 2693 - 2697 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Decreased Fetal Size Is Associated With ß - Cell Hyperfunction in Early Life and Failure With Age
Manu V . Chakravarthy
Page: 2698 - 2707 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

miR - 375 Targets 3' - Phosphoinositide - Dependent Protein Kinase - 1 and Regulates Glucose - Induced Biological Responses in Pancreatic ß - Cells
Abdelfattah El Ouaamari
Page: 2708 - 2717 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Postnatal Expansion of the Pancreatic ß - Cell Mass Is Dependent on Survivin
Yuying Jiang
Page: 2718 - 2727 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Alterations in MicroRNA Expression Contribute to Fatty Acid - Induced Pancreatic ß - Cell Dysfunction
Pascal Lovis
Page: 2728 - 2736 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Spontaneous Diabetes in Hemizygous Human Amylin Transgenic Mice That Developed Neither Islet Amyloid nor Peripheral Insulin Resistance
Winifred P . S . Wong
Page: 2737 - 2744 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Hepatocyte Growth Factor Enhances Engraftment and Function of Nonhuman Primate Islets
Nathalie M . Fiaschi - Taesch
Page: 2745 - 2754 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Mouse Pancreatic Endocrine Cell Transcriptome Defined in the Embryonic Ngn3 - Null Mouse
Kirstine Juhl
Page: 2755 - 2761 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Plasma Fetuin - A Levels and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Norbert Stefan
Page: 2762 - 2767 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Distinct Monocyte Gene - Expression Profiles in Autoimmune Diabetes
Roos C . Padmos
Page: 2768 - 2773 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Neuronatin : A New Inflammation Gene Expressed on the Aortic Endothelium of Diabetic Mice
Nino Mzhavia
Page: 2774 - 2783 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Potent Inhibition of Cicatricial Contraction in Proliferative Vitreoretinal Diseases by Statins
Shuhei Kawahara
Page: 2784 - 2793 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Correction of HDL Dysfunction in Individuals With Diabetes and the Haptoglobin 2 - 2 Genotype
Rabea Asleh
Page: 2794 - 2800 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Sulfasalazine Blocks the Development of Tactile Allodynia in Diabetic Rats
Liliana N . Berti - Mattera
Page: 2801 - 2808 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Activation of NF - E2 - Related Factor - 2 Reverses Biochemical Dysfunction of Endothelial Cells Induced by Hyperglycemia Linked to Vascular Disease
Mingzhan Xue
Page: 2809 - 2817 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Impaired Collateral Recruitment and Outward Remodeling in Experimental Diabetes
Jolanda M . van Golde
Page: 2818 - 2823 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Inducible Overexpression of sFlt - 1 in Podocytes Ameliorates Glomerulopathy in Diabetic Mice
Ching - Hsin Ku
Page: 2824 - 2833 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Common Variants in CDKAL1 , CDKN2A / B , IGF2BP2 , SLC30A8 , and HHEX / IDE Genes Are Associated With Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Fasting Glucose in a Chinese Han Population
Ying Wu
Page: 2834 - 2842 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

G / T Substitution in Intron 1 of the UNC13B Gene Is Associated With Increased Risk of Nephropathy in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
David - Alexandre Tregouet
Page: 2843 - 2850 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

FTO Variants Are Associated With Obesity in the Chinese and Malay Populations in Singapore
Jonathan T . Tan
Page: 2851 - 2857 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

A Human Type 1 Diabetes Susceptibility Locus Maps to Chromosome 21q22 . 3
Patrick Concannon
Page: 2858 - 2861 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 57 ; PART 10 Date: 2008-October

Diabetes News

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· On The Horizon Future Medicines – Liraglutide for type 2 diabetes (May 2008) http://www.npc.nhs.uk/secure/horizon_future_medicines/liraglutide.htm (NHSnet connection required)

NPCi Blog http://www.npci.org.uk/blog/
· 10-year follow-up of UKPDS – still no convincing evidence that tight control of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes reduces cardiovascular risk. http://www.npci.org.uk/blog/?p=212

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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism - Volume 10, Issue s4, 2008.

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Pages: 1-4
Pancreatic B-cell mass or B-cell function? That is the question!
Jean-Claude Henquin, Erol Cerasi, Suad Efendic, Donald F. Steiner, Christian Boitard
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428930/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00968.x

Pages: 5-15
Cardiovascular cell therapy and endogenous repair
D. A. Taylor, A. G. Zenovich
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428919/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00937.x

Pages: 16-22
The biology of organ size determination
B. Z. Stanger
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428913/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00938.x

Pages: 23-31
Relationship between B-cell mass and diabetes onset
A. V. Matveyenko, P. C. Butler
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428931/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00939.x

Pages: 32-42
Pancreatic B-cell mass in European subjects with type 2 diabetes
J. Rahier, Y. Guiot, R. M. Goebbels, C. Sempoux, J. C. Henquin
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428925/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00969.x

Pages: 43-53
Anatomical versus functional B-cell mass in experimental diabetes
C. Kargar, A. Ktorza
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428915/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00940.x

Pages: 54-62
Restoring a functional B-cell mass in diabetes
D. Pipeleers, M. Chintinne, B. Denys, G. Martens, B. Keymeulen, F. Gorus
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428932/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00941.x

Pages: 63-76
An examination of B-cell function measures and their potential use for estimating B-cell mass
S. E. Kahn, D. B. Carr, M. V. Faulenbach, K. M. Utzschneider
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428934/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00945.x

Pages: 77-87
B-cell function assessment from modelling of oral tests: an effective approach
A. Mari, E. Ferrannini
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428928/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00946.x

Pages: 88-97
Non-invasive detection of transplanted pancreatic islets
Z. Medarova, A. Moore
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428926/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00942.x

Pages: 98-108
VMAT2 quantitation by PET as a biomarker for B-cell mass in health and disease
M. Freeby, R. Goland, M. Ichise, A. Maffei, R. Leibel, P. Harris
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428922/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00943.x

Pages: 109-118
Efforts to develop methods for in vivo evaluation of the native B-cell mass
S. Schneider
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428917/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00944.x

Pages: 119-127
Unique basement membrane structure of human pancreatic islets: implications for B-cell growth and differentiation
T. Otonkoski, M. Banerjee, O. Korsgren, L.-E. Thornell, I. Virtanen
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428918/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00955.x

Pages: 128-135
Determinants of pancreatic B-cell regeneration
A. Khalaileh, T. Gonen-Gross, J. Magenheim, T. Nir, S. Porat, S. Salpeter, M. Stolovich-Rain, A. Swisa, N. Weinberg, Y. Dor
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428920/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00948.x

Pages: 136-146
Differential expression of cell cycle proteins during ageing of pancreatic islet cells
C. Hinault, J. Hu, B. F. Maier, R. G. Mirmira, R. N. Kulkarni
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428924/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00947.x

Pages: 147-156
Crucial role of insulin receptor substrate-2 in compensatory B-cell hyperplasia in response to high fat diet;induced insulin resistance
I. Takamoto, Y. Terauchi, N. Kubota, M. Ohsugi, K. Ueki, T. Kadowaki
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428916/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00951.x

Pages: 157-169
The role of mTOR in the adaptation and failure of B-cells in type 2 diabetes
G. Leibowitz, E. Cerasi, M. Ketzinel-Gilad
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428933/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00952.x

Pages: 170-178
Can B-cells be derived from exocrine pancreas?
L. Baeyens, L. Bouwens
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428914/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00949.x

Pages: 179-185
Fluorescence-activated cell sorting purification of pancreatic progenitor cells
T. Sugiyama, S. K. Kim
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428923/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00954.x

Pages: 186-194
Production of B-cells from human embryonic stem cells
E. E. Baetge
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428935/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00956.x

Pages: 195-200
B-cell development: the role of intercellular signals
R. Scharfmann, B. Duvillie, V. Stetsyuk, M. Attali, G. Filhoulaud, G. Guillemain
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428927/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00953.x

Pages: 201-204
Insulitis in type 2 diabetes
M. B÷ni-Schnetzler, J. A. Ehses, M. Faulenbach, M. Y. Donath
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428921/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00950.x

Pages: 205-211
Cell therapy for type 2 diabetes: is it desirable and can we get it?
P. A. Halban
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121428929/ABSTRACT
Published Online: 2 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00957.x

Friday, 10 October 2008

Recent Diabetes related articles in the Big 4

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CME: Long-Term Follow-up after Tight Control of Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabetes
(No abstract is available for this citation)
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

EDITORIAL: UKPDS and the Legacy Effect
...Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) continues to produce important evidence concerning the evolution of type 2 diabetes and its management. Two studies published in this issue of the ...
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

EARLY RELEASE: Immunotherapy on Trial for New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes
(No abstract is available for this citation)
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Long-Term Follow-up after Tight Control of Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabetes
...type 2 diabetes who had been assigned to tight or less-tight blood-pressure control revealed that benefits of previously improved control were not sustained when between-group blood-pressure differences equalized. Early improved blood-pressure control in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension was associated with a reduced risk of complic...
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

EARLY RELEASE: GAD Treatment and Insulin Secretion in Recent-Onset Type 1 Diabetes
...type 1 diabetes mellitus. This trial assessed the ability of alum-formulated GAD (GAD-alum) to ...
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: 10-Year Follow-up of Intensive Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes
...type 2 diabetes was sustained during 10 years of follow-up. Despite an early loss of glycemic differences, continued microvascular risk reduction and emergent risk reductions for myocardial infarction and death from any cause were observed.
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

CME: 10-Year Follow-up of Intensive Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes
(No abstract is available for this citation)
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 8, 2008 (2 days ago)

[Articles] Exenatide once weekly versus twice daily for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority study
...type 2 diabetes. We compared the efficacy of a once-weekly formulation of exenatide to that of a twice daily dose.
The Lancet - Oct 3, 2008 10:48 AM

[Comment] Exenatide once weekly in type 2 diabetes
...type 2 diabetes have led to the need for additional treatments that can replace or be safely combined with existing agents. Patients with type 2 diabetes who have not achieved adequate glucose control at the maximum tolerated doses of their oral therapies have had no alternative other than insulin. However, the best insulin regimen is a matter o...
The Lancet - Oct 3, 2008 10:48 AM

CORRESPONDENCE: Intensive Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes
...Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) study (June 12 issue),1 the intensive-therapy group ...
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 1, 2008 10:54 PM

CME: Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Intensive Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
(No abstract is available for this citation)
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 1, 2008 10:54 PM

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Intensive Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
...type 1 diabetes mellitus who had glycated hemoglobin levels of 7.0 to 10.0% were stratified into three prespecified age groups and were assigned to receive continuous glucose monitoring or usual monitoring. The primary outcome was the change in glycated hemoglobin levels after 26 weeks. Continuous glucose monitoring was associated with improved ...
New England Journal of Medicine - Oct 1, 2008 10:54 PM

[PRACTICE] Early identification and management of chronic kidney disease: summary of NICE guidance
BMJ current issue - Sep 29, 2008 12:40 PM

[NEWS] Aboriginal children are still twice as likely to die as other young Australians
BMJ current issue - Sep 26, 2008 5:54 PM

[Articles] Effects of the angiotensin-receptor blocker telmisartan on cardiovascular events in high-risk patients intolerant to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors: a randomised controlled trial
...disease or diabetes with end-organ damage.
The Lancet - Sep 26, 2008 9:50 AM

[PRACTICE] Raised blood glucose concentration
BMJ current issue - Sep 25, 2008 12:46 PM

[NEWS] New reported risks add to concern about bisphenol A in plastics
BMJ current issue - Sep 24, 2008 10:44 AM

LETTERS: Effect of Folic Acid and B Vitamins on Cardiovascular Disease in Women
JAMA current issue - Sep 23, 2008 9:30 PM

HEALTH AGENCIES UPDATE: Exenatide Risk
JAMA current issue - Sep 23, 2008 9:30 PM

LETTERS: Effect of Folic Acid and B Vitamins on Cardiovascular Disease in Women--Reply
JAMA current issue - Sep 23, 2008 9:30 PM

LETTERS: Effect of Folic Acid and B Vitamins on Cardiovascular Disease in Women
JAMA current issue - Sep 23, 2008 9:30 PM

LETTERS: Effect of Folic Acid and B Vitamins on Cardiovascular Disease in Women
JAMA current issue - Sep 23, 2008 9:30 PM

[RESEARCH] Diagnostic evaluation of people with hypertension in low income country: cohort study of "essential" method of risk stratification
...diagnosis of diabetes; the WHO-ISH methods additionally included measurement of fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol, and creatinine, urinalysis, and electrocardiography. Main outcome measures Cardiovascular events and total deaths. Results With both methods there was a highly significant association between the level of predicted risk and ...
BMJ current issue - Sep 19, 2008 10:56 AM

[Case Report] No fire without smoke
...type 2 diabetes, and was taking isosorbide mononitrate, dipyridamole, aspirin, allopurinol, simvastatin, ferrous gluconate, furosemide, and gliclazide. She had never smoked.
The Lancet - Sep 19, 2008 10:32 AM

[Correspondence] Hyperglycaemia as a cardiovascular risk factor in diabetes
In their Seminar (May 24, p 1790), Ravi Retnakaran and Bernard Zinman argue, on the basis of the DCCT/EDIC Study, that hyperglycaemia is an important cardiovascular risk factor, and that hyperglycaemia early in the disease course might exert particular harm through “metabolic imprinting/memory”. Another study of intensive versus conventional treatm...
The Lancet - Sep 19, 2008 10:32 AM

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION: Association of Urinary Bisphenol A Concentration With Medical Disorders and Laboratory Abnormalities in Adults
...associated with diabetes (OR per 1-SD increase in BPA concentration, 1.39; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.21-1.60; P < .001) but not with other studied common diseases. In addition, higher BPA concentrations were associated with clinically abnormal concentrations of the liver enzymes -glutamyltransferase (OR per 1-SD increase in BPA concentr...
JAMA current issue - Sep 16, 2008 10:08 PM


[Series] Improving the prevention and management of chronic disease in low-income and middle-income countries: a priority for primary health care
...diabetes, and mental disorders is high in low-income and middle-income countries and is predicted to increase with the ageing of populations, urbanisation, and globalisation of risk factors. Furthermore, HIV/AIDS is increasingly becoming a chronic disorder. An integrated approach to the management of chronic diseases, irrespective of cause, is n...
The Lancet - Sep 12, 2008 10:26 AM

Diabetes

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Exendin - 4 stimulation of cyclin A2 in beta - cell proliferation
Song , W . - J . ; Schreiber , W . E . ; Zhong , E . ; Liu , F . - F . ; Kornfeld , B . D . ; Wondisford , F . E . ; Hussain , M . A .
Page: 2371-2381 VOL 57 ; PART 9 Date: 2008-September

HES - 1 is involved in adaptation of adult human beta - cells to proliferation in vitro
Bar , Y . ; Russ , H . A . ; Knoller , S . ; Ouziel - Yahalom , L . ; Efrat , S .
Page: 2413-2420 VOL 57 ; PART 9 Date: 2008-September

Intellect calls for more IT in diabetes care

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Intellect calls for more IT in diabetes care
The trade association Intellect has expressed disappointment that the Department of Health's latest policy statement on diabetes fails to give a role to telehealth and telecare.

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· MeReC Extra (No. 35) Controlling blood glucose and reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes http://www.npc.co.uk/MeReC_Extra/2008/no35_2008.html

· MeReC Rapid Review: Effects of pioglitazone▼ on major cardiovascular adverse events in high risk patients with type 2 diabetes http://www.npci.org.uk/blog/?p=201

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics 2008 ; VOL 10 ; PART 4

The Accuracy of the Guardian RT Continuous Glucose Monitor in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Publisher (03/1999 - /)
Page: 266-272 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 10 ; PART 4 Date: 2008/08/01
ISSN Print: 1520-9156 E-ISSN: 1520-9156
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Dosing Accuracy with a Novel Pen Device SoloSTAR as Performed by Patients with Diabetes in a Clinical Setting
Hermanns , N . ; Kulzer , B . ; Haak , T .
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Page: 322-327 Vol/Issue: 2008 ; VOL 10 ; PART 4 Date: 2008/08/01
ISSN Print: 1520-9156 E-ISSN: 1520-9156
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Pediatric Diabetes Volume 9, Issue 5, 2008

Pages: 431-433
Mucosal immunity and type 1 diabetes: looking at the horizon beyond cow's milk
Melissa D Simpson, Jill M Norris
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121411257/ABSTRACT


Pages: 434-441
Enhanced levels of cow's milk antibodies in infancy in children who develop type 1 diabetes later in childhood
Kristiina LuopajΣrvi, Erkki Savilahti, Suvi M Virtanen, Jorma Ilonen, Mikael Knip, Hans K ┼kerblom, Outi Vaarala
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125409/ABSTRACT

Pages: 442-449
Diagnostic screening of MODY2/GCK mutations in the Norwegian MODY Registry
J°rn V Sagen, Lise Bj°rkhaug, Janne Molnes, Helge Rμder, Louise Grevle, Oddmund S°vik, Anders Molven, Pσl R Nj°lstad
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125401/ABSTRACT


Pages: 450-459
Diagnosis and treatment of neonatal diabetes: an United States experience†
Julie St°y, Siri Atma W Greeley, Veronica P Paz, Honggang Ye, Ashley N Pastore, Kinga B Skowron, Rebecca B Lipton, Fran R Cogen, Graeme I Bell, Louis H Philipson
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120848796/ABSTRACT


Pages: 460-463
Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in youth with type 2 diabetes
Gabriel Q Shaibi, Melissa S Faulkner, Marc J Weigensberg, Cynthia Fritschi, Michael I Goran
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125407/ABSTRACT


Pages: 464-471
The triglyceride/HDL-cholesterol ratio as a marker of cardiovascular risk in obese children; association with traditional and emergent risk factors
Zaira Quijada, Mariela Paoli, Yajaira Zerpa, Nolis Camacho, Rosanna Cichetti, Vanessa Villarroel, Gabriela Arata-Bellabarba, Roberto Lanes
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125406/ABSTRACT

Pages: 472-479
Improved treatment satisfaction but no difference in metabolic control when using continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion vs. multiple daily injections in children at onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus
Lars Skogsberg, Hans Fors, Ragnar Hanas, JE Chaplin, Elisabeth Lindman, Josefin Skogsberg
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121382788/ABSTRACT

Pages: 480-487
Assessment of risk factors of poor metabolic control in type 1 diabetic children assisted in a public hospital in Argentina
Marφa B Araujo, Carmen S Mazza
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121388548/ABSTRACT

Pages: 488-495
Associations of overweight with insulin resistance, β-cell function and inflammatory markers in Chinese adolescents
Alice PS Kong, Kai-Chow Choi, Gary TC Ko, Gary WK Wong, Risa Ozaki, Wing-Yee So, Peter CY Tong, Juliana CN Chan
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125408/ABSTRACT

Pages: 496-503
Quality of life, psychological adjustment and metabolic control in youths with type 1 diabetes: a study with self- and parent-report questionnaires
Laura Nardi, Stefano Zucchini, Franco D'Alberton, Silvana Salardi, Giulio Maltoni, Nicoletta Bisacchi, Daniela Elleri, Alessandro Cicognani
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125410/ABSTRACT

Pages: 504-507
'Dead-in-bed' syndrome – a diabetes nightmare
Dror Koltin, Denis Daneman
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125405/ABSTRACT

Pages: 508-511
Type 1 diabetes, autoimmune thyroid disease, and chronic urticaria
Sharon J Hyman, Wayne G Shreffler, Robert Rapaport
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/120125404/ABSTRACT

Pages: 512-526
Type 2 diabetes mellitus in the child and adolescent
Arlan L Rosenbloom, Janet H Silverstein, Shin Amemiya, Phil Zeitler, Georgeanna J Klingensmith
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121372844/ABSTRACT

A systematic review of the efficacy of non-pharmacological treatments for depression on glycaemic control in type 2 diabetics

Journal of Clinical Nursing
Volume 17, Issue 19, 2008.
Pages: 2524-2530

A systematic review of the efficacy of non-pharmacological treatments for depression on glycaemic control in type 2 diabetics
Mei-Yeh Wang, Pei-Shan Tsai, Kuei-Ru Chou, Ching-Min Chen

Published Online: 17 Sep 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02301.x

National electronic Library for Medicines (NeLM) Updates

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· RCT: Effect of the frequency of self-monitoring blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antidiabetics http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2008---September/08/RCT-Effect-of-the-frequency-of-self-monitoring-blood-glucose-in-patients-with-type-2-diabetes-treated-with-oral-antidiabetics/

· Horizon scanning: exenatide once-weekly non-inferior to twice daily in type 2 diabetes? http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2008---September/08/Horizon-scanning-exenatide-once-weekly-non-inferior-to-twice-daily-in-type-2-diabetes-/

· Continuous glucose monitoring may improve outcomes in adults with type 1 diabetes http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2008---September/09/Continuous-glucose-monitoring-may-improve-outcomes-in-adults-with-type-1-diabetes/

· Lactic acidosis with oral antidiabetic drugs: very rare, and associated with co-morbidities http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2008---September/10/Lactic-acidosis-with-oral-antidiabetic-drugs-very-rare-and-associated-with-co-morbidities/

· Long-term outcomes of tight glycaemic and BP control in type 2 diabetes http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2008---September/11/Long-term-outcomes-of-tight-glycaemic-and-BP-control-in-type-2-diabetes/

· Perspective: cardiovascular safety of antidiabetic drugs http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2008---September/11/Perspective-cardiovascular-safety-of-antidiabetic-drugs/