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    Light physical activity determined by a motion sensor decreases insulin resistance, improves lipid homeostasis and reduces visceral fat in high-risk subjects: PreDiabEx study RCT

    To examine physical activity (PA) thresholds affecting glucose, insulin and lipid concentrations and body fat composition in high-risk patients for type 2 diabetes (T2D).

    K-H Herzig, R Ahola, J Leppäluoto, J Jokelainen in International Journal of Obesity (2014)

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    Plasma alkylresorcinols C17:0/C21:0 ratio, a biomarker of relative whole-grain rye intake, is associated to insulin sensitivity: a randomized study

    Few studies have used biomarkers of whole-grain intake to study its relation to glucose metabolism. We aimed to investigate the association between plasma alkylresorcinols (AR), a biomarker of whole-grain rye ...

    O K Magnusdottir, R Landberg, I Gunnarsdottir in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2014)

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    Reply: Comment on 'Stage-dependent alterations of the serum cytokine pattern in colorectal carcinoma'

    T Kantola, K Klintrup, J P Väyrynen, J Vornanen, R Bloigu in British Journal of Cancer (2013)

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    Stage-dependent alterations of the serum cytokine pattern in colorectal carcinoma

    Inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer (CRC), and cytokine levels are altered during colorectal carcinogenesis.

    T Kantola, K Klintrup, J P Väyrynen, J Vornanen, R Bloigu in British Journal of Cancer (2012)

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    The association of body mass index, waist and hip circumference, and waist–hip ratio with Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG antibodies and high-sensitive C-reactive protein at 31 years of age in Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

    Viruses and bacteria like Chlamydia pneumoniae and Helicobacter pylori have been suggested to have a role in pathogenesis of overweight and obesity.

    T Lajunen, A Bloigu, M Paldanius, A Pouta, J Laitinen in International Journal of Obesity (2011)

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    Oxidative stress and inflammation in the pathogenesis of activated polyamine catabolism-induced acute pancreatitis

    The markers of oxidative stress and inflammation were studied in acute pancreatitis in transgenic rats exhibiting activated polyamine catabolism. In addition, the effect of bismethylspermine (Me2Spm) pretreatment...

    M. Merentie, A. Uimari, M. Pietilä, R. Sinervirta, T. A. Keinänen in Amino Acids (2007)

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    GABAC receptors in neuroendocrine gut cells: a new GABA-binding site in the gut

    Although GABAC receptors play a crucial role in the mammalian central nervous system, their functional expression in peripheral tissues has not yet been studied. Using the gut neuroendocrine tumor cell line STC-...

    A. Jansen, M. Hoepfner, K.-H. Herzig, E.-O. Riecken, H. Scherübl in Pflügers Archiv (2000)