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December 2008; 57 (12)

Perspectives in Diabetes

    • Philip E. Cryer

    The Barrier of Hypoglycemia in Diabetes

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3169-3176; doi:10.2337/db08-1084
    • Simon R. Heller

    Minimizing Hypoglycemia While Maintaining Glycemic Control in Diabetes

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3177-3183; doi:10.2337/db08-1195

Commentaries

    • Sally A. Litherland

    Immunopathogenic Interaction of Environmental Triggers and Genetic Susceptibility in Diabetes: Is Epigenetics the Missing Link?

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3184-3186; doi:10.2337/db08-1275
    • Mary R. Loeken

    Challenges in Understanding Diabetic Embryopathy

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3187-3188; doi:10.2337/db08-1201

New Methodologies and Databases

    • Feng Miao,
    • David D. Smith,
    • Lingxiao Zhang,
    • Andrew Min,
    • Wei Feng,
    • and Rama Natarajan

    Lymphocytes From Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Display a Distinct Profile of Chromatin Histone H3 Lysine 9 Dimethylation: An Epigenetic Study in Diabetes

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3189-3198; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0645

Metabolism

    • Andreas L. Birkenfeld,
    • Petra Budziarek,
    • Michael Boschmann,
    • Cedric Moro,
    • Frauke Adams,
    • Gabriele Franke,
    • Michel Berlan,
    • Marie A. Marques,
    • Fred C.G.J. Sweep,
    • Friedrich C. Luft,
    • Max Lafontan,
    • and Jens Jordan

    Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Induces Postprandial Lipid Oxidation in Humans

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3199-3204; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0649
    • Esben Thyssen Vestergaard,
    • Lars Christian Gormsen,
    • Niels Jessen,
    • Sten Lund,
    • Troels Krarup Hansen,
    • Niels Moller,
    • and Jens Otto Lunde Jorgensen

    Ghrelin Infusion in Humans Induces Acute Insulin Resistance and Lipolysis Independent of Growth Hormone Signaling

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3205-3210; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0025

Signal Transduction

    • Iria Nieto-Vazquez,
    • Sonia Fernández-Veledo,
    • Cristina de Alvaro,
    • and Margarita Lorenzo

    Dual Role of Interleukin-6 in Regulating Insulin Sensitivity in Murine Skeletal Muscle

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3211-3221; published ahead of print September 16, 2008, doi:10.2337/db07-1062
    • Zhonglin Xie,
    • Junhua Zhang,
    • Jiliang Wu,
    • Benoit Viollet,
    • and Ming-Hui Zou

    Upregulation of Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein-2 by the AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in Endothelial Cells Attenuates Oxidative Stress in Diabetes

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3222-3230; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0610

Obesity Studies

    • Karine Proulx,
    • Daniela Cota,
    • Stephen C. Woods,
    • and Randy J. Seeley

    Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitors Modulate Energy Balance via Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 Signaling in the Central Nervous System

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3231-3238; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db07-1690
    • Carey N. Lumeng,
    • Jennifer B. DelProposto,
    • Daniel J. Westcott,
    • and Alan R. Saltiel

    Phenotypic Switching of Adipose Tissue Macrophages With Obesity Is Generated by Spatiotemporal Differences in Macrophage Subtypes

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3239-3246; published ahead of print October 1, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0872
    • Séverine Ledoux,
    • Isabelle Queguiner,
    • Simon Msika,
    • Sophie Calderari,
    • Pierre Rufat,
    • Jean-Marie Gasc,
    • Pierre Corvol,
    • and Etienne Larger

    Angiogenesis Associated With Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Severe Human Obesity

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3247-3257; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db07-1812
    • Josep A. Villena,
    • Cheol Soo Choi,
    • Yuhui Wang,
    • Sheene Kim,
    • Yu-Jin Hwang,
    • Young-Bum Kim,
    • Gary Cline,
    • Gerald I. Shulman,
    • and Hei Sook Sul

    Resistance to High-Fat Diet–Induced Obesity but Exacerbated Insulin Resistance in Mice Overexpressing Preadipocyte Factor-1 (Pref-1): A New Model of Partial Lipodystrophy

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3258-3266; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db07-1739
    • Jonathan Krakoff,
    • Lijun Ma,
    • Sayuko Kobes,
    • William C. Knowler,
    • Robert L. Hanson,
    • Clifton Bogardus,
    • and Leslie J. Baier

    Lower Metabolic Rate in Individuals Heterozygous for Either a Frameshift or a Functional Missense MC4R Variant

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3267-3272; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0577

Immunology and Transplantation

    • Yi-Guang Chen,
    • Felix Scheuplein,
    • Melissa A. Osborne,
    • Shirng-Wern Tsaih,
    • Harold D. Chapman,
    • and David V. Serreze

    Idd9/11 Genetic Locus Regulates Diabetogenic Activity of CD4 T-Cells in Nonobese Diabetic (NOD) Mice

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3273-3280; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0767

Islet Studies

    • Wilma L. Suarez-Pinzon,
    • Robert F. Power,
    • Yanhua Yan,
    • Clive Wasserfall,
    • Mark Atkinson,
    • and Alex Rabinovitch

    Combination Therapy With Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Gastrin Restores Normoglycemia in Diabetic NOD Mice

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3281-3288; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0688

Pathophysiology

    • Ken Williams,
    • Andre Tchernof,
    • Kelly J. Hunt,
    • Lynne E. Wagenknecht,
    • Steven M. Haffner,
    • and Allan D. Sniderman

    Diabetes, Abdominal Adiposity, and Atherogenic Dyslipoproteinemia in Women Compared With Men

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3289-3296; published ahead of print September 22, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0787
    • Vivek P. Singh,
    • Bao Le,
    • Renu Khode,
    • Kenneth M. Baker,
    • and Rajesh Kumar

    Intracellular Angiotensin II Production in Diabetic Rats Is Correlated With Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis, Oxidative Stress, and Cardiac Fibrosis

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3297-3306; published ahead of print October 1, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0805
    • Edward R. Duncan,
    • Paul A. Crossey,
    • Simon Walker,
    • Narayana Anilkumar,
    • Lucilla Poston,
    • Gillian Douglas,
    • Vivienne A. Ezzat,
    • Stephen B. Wheatcroft,
    • Ajay M. Shah,
    • and Mark I. Kearney

    Effect of Endothelium-Specific Insulin Resistance on Endothelial Function In Vivo

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3307-3314; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db07-1111
    • Vanessa J. Briscoe,
    • Andrew C. Ertl,
    • Donna B. Tate,
    • and Stephen N. Davis

    Effects of the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Fluoxetine on Counterregulatory Responses to Hypoglycemia in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3315-3322; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-1000
    • Andrea Henze,
    • Simone K. Frey,
    • Jens Raila,
    • Martin Tepel,
    • Alexandra Scholze,
    • Andreas F. H. Pfeiffer,
    • Martin O. Weickert,
    • Joachim Spranger,
    • and Florian J. Schweigert

    Evidence That Kidney Function but Not Type 2 Diabetes Determines Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Serum Levels

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3323-3326; published ahead of print September 16, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0866

Complications

    • Xiaoning Fan,
    • Yuyan Ding,
    • Haiying Cheng,
    • Dorte X. Gram,
    • Robert S. Sherwin,
    • and Rory J. McCrimmon

    Amplified Hormonal Counterregulatory Responses to Hypoglycemia in Rats After Systemic Delivery of a SUR-1–Selective K+ Channel Opener?

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3327-3334; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0793
    • Jian-Xiong Chen and
    • Amanda Stinnett

    Ang-1 Gene Therapy Inhibits Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α (HIF-1α)-Prolyl-4-Hydroxylase-2, Stabilizes HIF-1α Expression, and Normalizes Immature Vasculature in db/db Mice

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3335-3343; published ahead of print October 3, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0503
    • Parri Wentzel,
    • Mattias Gäreskog,
    • and Ulf J. Eriksson

    Decreased Cardiac Glutathione Peroxidase Levels and Enhanced Mandibular Apoptosis in Malformed Embryos of Diabetic Rats

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3344-3352; published ahead of print August 26, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0830

Genetics

    • Marie-France Hivert,
    • Alisa K. Manning,
    • Jarred B. McAteer,
    • Jose C. Florez,
    • Josée Dupuis,
    • Caroline S. Fox,
    • Christopher J. O'Donnell,
    • L. Adrienne Cupples,
    • and James B. Meigs

    Common Variants in the Adiponectin Gene (ADIPOQ) Associated With Plasma Adiponectin Levels, Type 2 Diabetes, and Diabetes-Related Quantitative Traits: The Framingham Offspring Study

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3353-3359; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db08-0700
    • Roberto Baratta,
    • Paola Rossetti,
    • Sabrina Prudente,
    • Fabrizio Barbetti,
    • Dora Sudano,
    • Angela Nigro,
    • Maria Grazia Farina,
    • Fabio Pellegrini,
    • Vincenzo Trischitta,
    • and Lucia Frittitta

    Role of the ENPP1 K121Q Polymorphism in Glucose Homeostasis

    Diabetes December 2008 57:3360-3364; published ahead of print September 5, 2008, doi:10.2337/db07-1830

Online Letters to the Editor

    • Stephan J.L. Bakker,
    • Alaa Alkhalaf,
    • Lise Tarnow,
    • and Gerjan Navis

    Comment on: Wanic et al. (2008) Exclusion of Polymorphisms in Carnosinase Genes (CNDP1 and CNDP2) as a Cause of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 1 Diabetes: Results of Large Case-Control and Follow-Up Studies: Diabetes 57:2547–2551, 2008

    Diabetes December 2008 57:e16; doi:10.2337/db08-1120
    • Adam Smiles,
    • Krzysztof Wanic,
    • James H. Warram,
    • and Andrzej S. Krolewski

    Response to Comment on: Wanic et al. (2008) Exclusion of Polymorphisms in Carnosinase Genes (CNDP1 and CNDP2) as a Cause of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 1 Diabetes: Results of Large Case-Control and Follow-Up Studies: Diabetes 57:2547–2551, 2008

    Diabetes December 2008 57:e17; doi:10.2337/db08-1190
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This Issue

December 2008; 57 (12)
  1. Perspectives in Diabetes
  2. Commentaries
  3. New Methodologies and Databases
  4. Metabolism
  5. Signal Transduction
  6. Obesity Studies
  7. Immunology and Transplantation
  8. Islet Studies
  9. Pathophysiology
  10. Complications
  11. Genetics
  12. Online Letters to the Editor

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