Rapid Publications:

Circulating Ghrelin Levels Are Decreased in Human Obesity

Matthias Tschöp, Christian Weyer, P. Antonio Tataranni, Viswanath Devanarayan, Eric Ravussin, and Mark L. Heiman
Diabetes 2001 50: 707 -709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Outcomes and Insulin Secretion After Islet Transplantation With the Edmonton Protocol

Edmond A. Ryan, Jonathan R.T. Lakey, Ray V. Rajotte, Gregory S. Korbutt, Tatsuya Kin, Sharleen Imes, Alex Rabinovitch, John F. Elliott, David Bigam, Norman M. Kneteman, Garth L. Warnock, Ingrid Larsen, and A.M. James Shapiro
Diabetes 2001 50: 710 -719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Metabolism and Signal Transduction:

Control of Glycogen Synthesis by Glucose, Glycogen, and Insulin in Cultured Human Muscle Cells

Reza Halse, Sylvie M. Bonavaud, Jane L. Armstrong, James G. McCormack, and Stephen J. Yeaman
Diabetes 2001 50: 720 -726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

In Normal Men, Free Fatty Acids Reduce Peripheral but Not Splanchnic Glucose Uptake

Vincent Rigalleau, Christophe Binnert, Kaori Minehira, Nathalie Stefanoni, Phillippe Schneiter, Emmanuel Henchoz, Oscar Matzinger, Christine Cayeux, Eric Jéquier, and Luc Tappy
Diabetes 2001 50: 727 -732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cerulenin Mimics Effects of Leptin on Metabolic Rate, Food Intake, and Body Weight Independent of the Melanocortin System, but Unlike Leptin, Cerulenin Fails to Block Neuroendocrine Effects of Fasting

Hideo Makimura, Tooru M. Mizuno, Xue-Jun Yang, Jeff Silverstein, Joe Beasley, and Charles V. Mobbs
Diabetes 2001 50: 733 -739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rat Small Intestine Is an Insulin-Sensitive Gluconeogenic Organ

Martine Croset, Fabienne Rajas, Carine Zitoun, Jean-Marc Hurot, Sandrine Montano, and Gilles Mithieux
Diabetes 2001 50: 740 -746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Assessment of Postabsorptive Renal Glucose Metabolism in Humans With Multiple Glucose Tracers

Niels Moller, Robert A. Rizza, G. Charles Ford, and K. Sreekumaran Nair
Diabetes 2001 50: 747 -751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immunology and Transplantation:

Autoantibody Response to CD38 in Caucasian Patients With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Immunological and Genetic Characterization

Roberto Mallone, Erika Ortolan, Germano Baj, Ada Funaro, Sara Giunti, Emma Lillaz, Franca Saccucci, Maurizio Cassader, Paolo Cavallo-Perin, and Fabio Malavasi
Diabetes 2001 50: 752 -762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Development and Function of Diabetogenic T-cells in B-cell–Deficient Nonobese Diabetic Mice

Priscilla P.L. Chiu, David V. Serreze, and Jayne S. Danska
Diabetes 2001 50: 763 -770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mucosal Antigen Primes Diabetogenic Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes Regardless of Dose or Delivery Route

Arno Hänninen, Andrea Braakhuis, William R. Heath, and Leonard C. Harrison
Diabetes 2001 50: 771 -775. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Islet Studies:

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Increases Secretory Burst Mass of Pulsatile Insulin Secretion in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Robert Ritzel, Miriam Schulte, Niels Pørksen, Markus S. Nauck, Jens J. Holst, Claus Juhl, Winfried März, Ole Schmitz, Wolff H. Schmiegel, and Michael A. Nauck
Diabetes 2001 50: 776 -784. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Induces Differentiation of Islet Duodenal Homeobox-1–Positive Pancreatic Ductal Cells Into Insulin-Secreting Cells

Hongxiang Hui, Chris Wright, and Riccardo Perfetti
Diabetes 2001 50: 785 -796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Novel Imidazoline Compound BL11282 Potentiates Glucose-Induced Insulin Secretion in Pancreatic ß-Cells in the Absence of Modulation of K_ATP Channel Activity

Alexander M. Efanov, Sergei V. Zaitsev, Hans-Juergen Mest, Achim Raap, Ioulia B. Appelskog, Olof Larsson, Per-Olof Berggren, and Suad Efendic
Diabetes 2001 50: 797 -802. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uncoupling Protein 2: A Possible Link Between Fatty Acid Excess and Impaired Glucose-Induced Insulin Secretion?

Nathalie Lameloise, Patrick Muzzin, Marc Prentki, and Françoise Assimacopoulos-Jeannet
Diabetes 2001 50: 803 -809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pathophysiology:

Effects of Free Fatty Acids on Gluconeogenesis and Autoregulation of Glucose Production in Type 2 Diabetes

Guenther Boden, Xinhua Chen, Edwin Capulong, and Maria Mozzoli
Diabetes 2001 50: 810 -816. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Skeletal Muscle Lipid Content and Oxidative Enzyme Activity in Relation to Muscle Fiber Type in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity

Jing He, Simon Watkins, and David E. Kelley
Diabetes 2001 50: 817 -823. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Novel Small Molecule That Directly Sensitizes the Insulin Receptor In Vitro and In Vivo

Vara Prasad Manchem, Ira D. Goldfine, Ronald A. Kohanski, Cristina P. Cristobal, Robert T. Lum, Steven R. Schow, Songyuan Shi, Wayne R. Spevak, Edgardo Laborde, Deborah K. Toavs, Hugo O. Villar, Michael M. Wick, and Michael R. Kozlowski
Diabetes 2001 50: 824 -830. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Q Allele Variant (GLN¹²¹) of Membrane Glycoprotein PC-1 Interacts With the Insulin Receptor and Inhibits Insulin Signaling More Effectively Than the Common K Allele Variant (LYS¹²¹)

Benedetta V. Costanzo, Vincenzo Trischitta, Rosa Di Paola, Daniela Spampinato, Antonio Pizzuti, Riccardo Vigneri, and Lucia Frittitta
Diabetes 2001 50: 831 -836. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Complications:

Increased QTc Dispersion Is Related to Blunted Circadian Blood Pressure Variation in Normoalbuminuric Type 1 Diabetic Patients

Per Løgstrup Poulsen, Eva Ebbehøj, Hanne Arildsen, Søren Tang Knudsen, Klaus Würgler Hansen, Henning Mølgaard, and Carl Erik Mogensen
Diabetes 2001 50: 837 -842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of 3 Years of Antihypertensive Therapy on Renal Structure in Type 1 Diabetic Patients With Albuminuria: The European Study for the Prevention of Renal Disease in Type 1 Diabetes (ESPRIT)

The European Study for the Prevention of Renal Disease in Type 1 Diabetes ESPRIT Study Group
Diabetes 2001 50: 843 -850. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diabetes Accelerates Smooth Muscle Accumulation in Lesions of Atherosclerosis: Lack of Direct Growth-Promoting Effects of High Glucose Levels

Lucy A. Suzuki, Martin Poot, Ross G. Gerrity, and Karin E. Bornfeldt
Diabetes 2001 50: 851 -860. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Familial Aggregation of Coronary Artery Calcium in Families With Type 2 Diabetes

Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Donald W. Bowden, J. Jeffrey Carr, Carl D. Langefeld, Barry I. Freedman, and Stephen S. Rich
Diabetes 2001 50: 861 -866. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angiotensin II Induces Expression of the Tie2 Receptor Ligand, Angiopoietin-2, in Bovine Retinal Endothelial Cells

Atsushi Otani, Hitoshi Takagi, Hideyasu Oh, Shinji Koyama, and Yoshihito Honda
Diabetes 2001 50: 867 -875. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics:

Pro12Ala Polymorphism in the Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor-₂ Gene Is Associated With Increased Antilipolytic Insulin Sensitivity

Michael Stumvoll, Hans Günther Wahl, Klaus Löblein, Regine Becker, Fausto Machicao, Stephan Jacob, and Hans Häring
Diabetes 2001 50: 876 -881. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Genetics Reports:

The Gly972Arg Polymorphism in the Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 Gene Contributes to the Variation in insulin Secretion in Normal Glucose-Tolerant Humans

Michael Stumvoll, Andreas Fritsche, Annette Volk, Norbert Stefan, Alexander Madaus, Elke Maerker, Anna Teigeler, Matthias Koch, Fausto Machicao, and Hans Häring
Diabetes 2001 50: 882 -885. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Peroxisome Poliferator–Activated Receptor-2 Pro12Ala Variant: Association With Type 2 Diabetes and Trait Differences

Julie A. Douglas, Michael R. Erdos, Richard M. Watanabe, Andi Braun, Cristy L. Johnston, Paul Oeth, Karen L. Mohlke, Timo T. Valle, Christian Ehnholm, Thomas A. Buchanan, Richard N. Bergman, Francis S. Collins, Michael Boehnke, and Jaakko Tuomilehto
Diabetes 2001 50: 886 -890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Pro¹²Ala Substitution in PPAR- Is Associated With Resistance to Development of Diabetes in the General Population: Possible Involvement in Impairment of Insulin Secretion in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Hiroyuki Mori, Hiroshi Ikegami, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Susumu Seino, Norihide Yokoi, Jun Takeda, Ituro Inoue, Yutaka Seino, Koichiro Yasuda, Toshiaki Hanafusa, Kazuya Yamagata, Takuya Awata, Takashi Kadowaki, Kazuo Hara, Nobuhiro Yamada, Takanari Gotoda, Naoko Iwasaki, Yasuhiko Iwamoto, Tokio Sanke, Kishio Nanjo, Yoshitomo Oka, Akira Matsutani, Eiichi Maeda, and Masato Kasuga
Diabetes 2001 50: 891 -894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Differential Splicing of the IA-2 mRNA in Pancreas and Lymphoid Organs as a Permissive Genetic Mechanism for Autoimmunity Against the IA-2 Type 1 Diabetes Autoantigen

Juan Diez, Yongsoo Park, Markus Zeller, Douglas Brown, David Garza, Camillo Ricordi, John Hutton, George S. Eisenbarth, and Alberto Pugliese
Diabetes 2001 50: 895 -900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Ser311Cys Mutation in the Human Dopamine Receptor D2 Gene Is Associated With Reduced Energy Expenditure

P. Antonio Tataranni, Leslie Baier, Chris Jenkinson, Inge Harper, Angelo Del Parigi, and Clifton Bogardus
Diabetes 2001 50: 901 -904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Measurements of Renal Glucose Release

John E. Gerich
Diabetes 2001 50: 905 . [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.