2018
The Vasculature in Prediabetes
Wasserman DH, Wang TJ, Brown NJ. The Vasculature in Prediabetes. Circulation Research 2018, 122: 1135-1150. PMID: 29650631, PMCID: PMC5901903, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.118.311912.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAnimalsBlood VesselsCardiovascular DiseasesCombined Modality TherapyDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diet, ReducingDisease ProgressionEndothelium, VascularExtracellular MatrixFatty Acids, NonesterifiedFibrinolysisGlucoseHumansHyperglycemiaHypoglycemic AgentsInflammationInsulin ResistanceLife StyleMetabolic SyndromeMiceMicrocirculationMicroRNAsMuscle, SkeletalObesityPrediabetic StateRiskWeight LossConceptsFrequency of prediabetesMainstay of treatmentPrevalence of obesityConcomitant obesityEndothelial dysfunctionExtracellular matrix remodelingDiabetes mellitusEndothelial functionRenal diseaseMetabolic derangementsFibrinolytic dysfunctionEndothelial vasodilatorsInsulin resistanceInsulin sensitivityCardiovascular diseaseDelivery of insulinSlow progressionPrediabetesWeight lossSkeletal muscleMatrix remodelingMellitusObesityDysfunctionDisease
2012
Obesity and Oxidative Stress Predict AKI after Cardiac Surgery
Billings FT, Pretorius M, Schildcrout JS, Mercaldo ND, Byrne JG, Ikizler TA, Brown NJ. Obesity and Oxidative Stress Predict AKI after Cardiac Surgery. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2012, 23: 1221-1228. PMID: 22626819, PMCID: PMC3380645, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2011090940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsBiomarkersBody Mass IndexCardiac Surgical ProceduresDiureticsF2-IsoprostanesFemaleHumansInterleukin-6MaleMiddle AgedObesityOxidative StressPlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1Postoperative ComplicationsRamiprilRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk FactorsSignal TransductionSpironolactone