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• Effect of fenofibrate on amputation events in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (FIELD study): a prespecified analysis of a randomised controlled trial.

  BACKGROUND: Amputations in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus substantially impair their quality of life and impose high costs on health-care system…

  Authors: Kushwin Rajamani, Peter G Colman, Li Ping Li, James D Best, Merryn Voysey, Michael C D'Emden, Markku Laakso, John R Baker, Anthony C Keech, FIELD study investigators

  Source: Lancet. 2009 May 23

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• C-reactive protein concentrations are very high and more stable over time than the traditional vascular risk factors total cholesterol and systolic blood pressure in an Australian aboriginal cohort.

  BACKGROUND: Stability of circulating high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) concentrations has implications for its utility in assessing cardiova…

  Authors: Tomer Shemesh, Kevin G Rowley, Alicia J Jenkins, James D Best, Kerin O'Dea

  Source: Clinical chemistry. 2009 Feb

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• Depression: an important comorbidity with metabolic syndrome in a general population.

  OBJECTIVE: There is a recognized association among depression, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to examine in a sample …

  Authors: James A Dunbar, Prasuna Reddy, Nathalie Davis-Lameloise, Benjamin Philpot, Tiina Laatikainen, Annamari Kilkkinen, Stephen J Bunker, James D Best, Erkki Vartiainen, Sing Kai Lo,…

  Source: Diabetes care. 2008 Dec

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• Molecular and cellular regulation of glucose transporter (GLUT) proteins in cancer.

  Malignant cells are known to have accelerated metabolism, high glucose requirements, and increased glucose uptake. Transport of glucose across the pla…

  Authors: Maria L Macheda, Suzanne Rogers, James D Best

  Source: Journal of cellular physiology. 2005 Mar

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• A cross-sectional study of the effects of type 2 diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors on structure and function of nonstenotic arteries of the lower limb.

  OBJECTIVE: To compare intimal-medial thickness (IMT) and pulse wave conduction velocity (PWCV) in unstenosed arteries of the lower limb in subjects wi…

  Authors: David N O'Neal, George Dragicevic, Kevin G Rowley, Mohamed Z Ansari, Nicholas Balazs, Alicia Jenkins, James D Best

  Source: Diabetes care. 2003 Jan

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• Coaching patients On Achieving Cardiovascular Health (COACH): a multicenter randomized trial in patients with coronary heart disease.

  BACKGROUND: Disease management programs in which drugs are prescribed by dietitians or nurses have been shown to improve the coronary risk factor prof…

  Authors: Margarite J Vale, Michael V Jelinek, James D Best, Anthony M Dart, Leeanne E Grigg, David L Hare, Betty P Ho, Robert W Newman, John J McNeil, COACH Study Group

  Source: Archives of internal medicine. 2003 Dec 8-22

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• Expression and localization of GLUT1 and GLUT12 in prostate carcinoma.

  BACKGROUND: Increased glucose consumption is a characteristic of malignant cells and in prostate carcinoma is associated with the proliferation of bot…

  Authors: Jenalle D Chandler, Elizabeth D Williams, John L Slavin, James D Best, Suzanne Rogers

  Source: Cancer. 2003 Apr 15

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• Expression and localisation of GLUT1 and GLUT12 glucose transporters in the pregnant and lactating rat mammary gland.

  Glucose plays a major role in mammary gland function during lactation as it is used both as a fuel and as a precursor of milk components. In rats, pre…

  Authors: Maria L Macheda, Elizabeth D Williams, James D Best, Mary E Wlodek, Suzanne Rogers

  Source: Cell and tissue research. 2003 Jan

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• Comparison of arterial assessments in low and high vascular disease risk groups.

  BACKGROUND: An increasing number of arterial function assessments are available, including small and large arterial elasticity (SAE/C2, LAE/C1), endot…

  Authors: Andrew M Wilson, David O'Neal, Craig L Nelson, David L Prior, James D Best, Alicia J Jenkins

  Source: American journal of hypertension. 2004 Apr

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• Glutathionyl haemoglobin is not increased in diabetes nor related to glycaemia, complications, dyslipidaemia, inflammation or other measures of oxidative stress.

  Modified haemoglobin levels were quantified in 21 Type 1 and 21 Type 2 diabetic patients and two groups of 17 non-diabetic subjects. Glycated haemoglo…

  Authors: Peter Hoffmann, Jade Woon, Kevin G Rowley, Connie Karschimkus, Craig L Nelson, George Dragicevic, David O'Neal, Andrew Wilson, Kevin D Croft, Trevor A Mori,…

  Source: Diabetes research and clinical practice. 2008 May

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