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Heritability of multivariate factors of the metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic Japanese americans.

Austin MA, Edwards KL, McNeely MJ, Chandler WL, Leonetti DL, Talmud PJ, Humphries SE, Fujimoto WY.

Diabetes. 2004 Apr;53(4):1166-9.PMID: 15047637 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Metabolic and inflammation variable clusters and prediction of type 2 diabetes: factor analysis using directly measured insulin sensitivity.

Hanley AJ, Festa A, D'Agostino RB Jr, Wagenknecht LE, Savage PJ, Tracy RP, Saad MF, Haffner SM.

Diabetes. 2004 Jul;53(7):1773-81.PMID: 15220201 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Obesity is an important determinant of baseline serum C-reactive protein concentration in monozygotic twins, independent of genetic influences.

Greenfield JR, Samaras K, Jenkins AB, Kelly PJ, Spector TD, Gallimore JR, Pepys MB, Campbell LV.

Circulation. 2004 Jun 22;109(24):3022-8. Epub 2004 Jun 7.PMID: 15184288 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The metabolic syndrome defined by factor analysis and incident type 2 diabetes in a chinese population with high postprandial glucose.

Wang JJ, Qiao Q, Miettinen ME, Lappalainen J, Hu G, Tuomilehto J.

Diabetes Care. 2004 Oct;27(10):2429-37.PMID: 15451912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Phenotypic and genetic clustering of diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Chinese families with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Li JK, Ng MC, So WY, Chiu CK, Ozaki R, Tong PC, Cockram CS, Chan JC.

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Heritability of factors of the insulin resistance syndrome in women twins.

Edwards KL, Newman B, Mayer E, Selby JV, Krauss RM, Austin MA.

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Genome-wide linkage scan for the metabolic syndrome: the GENNID study.

Edwards KL, Hutter CM, Wan JY, Kim H, Monks SA.

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The visceral adiposity syndrome in Japanese-American men.

Fujimoto WY, Abbate SL, Kahn SE, Hokanson JE, Brunzell JD.

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Heritabilities of the metabolic syndrome and its components in the Northern Manhattan Family Study.

Lin HF, Boden-Albala B, Juo SH, Park N, Rundek T, Sacco RL.

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Two major QTLs and several others relate to factors of metabolic syndrome in the family blood pressure program.

Kraja AT, Rao DC, Weder AB, Cooper R, Curb JD, Hanis CL, Turner ST, de Andrade M, Hsiung CA, Quertermous T, Zhu X, Province MA.

Hypertension. 2005 Oct;46(4):751-7. Epub 2005 Sep 19.PMID: 16172425 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

C-reactive protein, an 'intermediate phenotype' for inflammation: human twin studies reveal heritability, association with blood pressure and the metabolic syndrome, and the influence of common polymorphism at catecholaminergic/beta-adrenergic pathway loci.

Wessel J, Moratorio G, Rao F, Mahata M, Zhang L, Greene W, Rana BK, Kennedy BP, Khandrika S, Huang P, Lillie EO, Shih PA, Smith DW, Wen G, Hamilton BA, Ziegler MG, Witztum JL, Schork NJ, Schmid-Schönbein GW, O'Connor DT.

J Hypertens. 2007 Feb;25(2):329-43.PMID: 17211240 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association of testosterone, insulin-like growth factor-I, and C-reactive protein with metabolic syndrome in Chinese middle-aged men with a family history of type 2 diabetes.

Tong PC, Ho CS, Yeung VT, Ng MC, So WY, Ozaki R, Ko GT, Ma RC, Poon E, Chan NN, Lam CW, Chan JC.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Dec;90(12):6418-23. Epub 2005 Sep 27.PMID: 16189249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Abdominal visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue compartments: association with metabolic risk factors in the Framingham Heart Study.

Fox CS, Massaro JM, Hoffmann U, Pou KM, Maurovich-Horvat P, Liu CY, Vasan RS, Murabito JM, Meigs JB, Cupples LA, D'Agostino RB Sr, O'Donnell CJ.

Circulation. 2007 Jul 3;116(1):39-48. Epub 2007 Jun 18.PMID: 17576866 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Factors of the insulin resistance syndrome in nondiabetic and diabetic elderly Japanese-American men.

Edwards KL, Burchfiel CM, Sharp DS, Curb JD, Rodriguez BL, Fujimoto WY, LaCroix AZ, Vitiello MV, Austin MA.

Am J Epidemiol. 1998 Mar 1;147(5):441-7.PMID: 9525530 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Factor relationships of metabolic syndrome and echocardiographic phenotypes in the HyperGEN study.

Huang P, Kraja AT, Tang W, Hunt SC, North KE, Lewis CE, Devereux RB, de Simone G, Arnett DK, Rice T, Rao DC.

J Hypertens. 2008 Jul;26(7):1360-6.PMID: 18551011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome in Japanese Americans.

Fujimoto WY, Bergstrom RW, Boyko EJ, Chen K, Kahn SE, Leonetti DL, McNeely MJ, Newell LL, Shofer JB, Wahl PW.

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Metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic, obese, first-degree relatives of African American patients with type 2 diabetes: African American triglycerides-HDL-C and insulin resistance paradox.

Meis SB, Schuster D, Gaillard T, Osei K.

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Evidence for genetic factors underlying the insulin resistance syndrome in american indians.

North KE, Williams K, Williams JT, Best LG, Lee ET, Fabsitz RR, Howard BV, Gray RS, MacCluer JW.

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Minimum waist and visceral fat values for identifying Japanese Americans at risk for the metabolic syndrome.

Hayashi T, Boyko EJ, McNeely MJ, Leonetti DL, Kahn SE, Fujimoto WY.

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The genes influencing adiponectin levels also influence risk factors for metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.

Comuzzie AG, Tejero ME, Funahashi T, Martin LJ, Kissebah A, Takahashi M, Kihara S, Tanaka S, Rainwater DL, Matsuzawa Y, MacCluer JW, Blangero J.

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