Diabetologia

Visualising insulin secretion. The Minkowski Lecture 2004

G. A. Rutter

Reduction of beta cell mass: partial insulin secretory compensation from the residual beta cell population in the nicotinamide–streptozotocin Göttingen minipig after oral glucose in vivo and in the perfused pancreas

M. O. Larsen, B. Rolin, C. F. Gotfredsen, R. D. Carr, J. J. Holst

Short-term infusion of interleukin-6 does not induce insulin resistance in vivo or impair insulin signalling in rats

V. Rotter Sopasakis, B.-M. Larsson, A. Johansson, A. Holmäng, U. Smith

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and impaired coronary vasoreactivity in young men with uncomplicated type 1 diabetes

J. Sundell, T. Rönnemaa, H. Laine, O. T. Raitakari, M. Luotolahti, P. Nuutila, J. Knuuti

Meta-analysis of short-acting insulin analogues in adult patients with type 1 diabetes: continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus injection therapy

A. Siebenhofer, J. Plank, A. Berghold, K. Horvath, P. T. Sawicki, P. Beck, T. R. Pieber

Metformin or gliclazide, rather than glibenclamide, attenuate progression of carotid intima-media thickness in subjects with type 2 diabetes

N. Katakami, Y. Yamasaki, R. Hayaishi-Okano, K. Ohtoshi, H. Kaneto, M. Matsuhisa, K. Kosugi, M. Hori

Impact of diabetes mellitus on the severity of erectile dysfunction and response to treatment: analysis of data from tadalafil clinical trials

V. Fonseca, A. Seftel, J. Denne, P. Fredlund

The p75 neurotrophin receptor appears in plasma in diabetic rats—characterisation of a potential early test for neuropathy

L. Chilton, A. Middlemas, N. Gardiner, D. R. Tomlinson

Diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide in children with type 1 diabetes

M. P. Villa, M. Montesano, M. Barreto, J. Pagani, M. Stegagno, G. Multari, R. Ronchetti

Aldosterone escape during blockade of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system in diabetic nephropathy is associated with enhanced decline in glomerular filtration rate

K. J. Schjoedt, S. Andersen, P. Rossing, L. Tarnow, H.-H. Parving

Prolonged cardiac repolarisation during spontaneous nocturnal hypoglycaemia in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes

N. P. Murphy, M. E. Ford-Adams, K. K. Ong, N. D. Harris, S. M. Keane, C. Davies, R. H. Ireland, I. A. MacDonald, E. J. Knight, J. A. Edge, S. R. Heller, D. B. Dunger

Monocytic expression of CD14 and CD18, circulating adhesion molecules and inflammatory markers in women with diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance

L. Fogelstrand, J. Hulthe, L. M. Hultén, O. Wiklund, B. Fagerberg

Smoking is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes but a decreased risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults: an 11-year follow-up of incidence of diabetes in the Nord-Trøndelag study

S. Carlsson, K. Midthjell, V. Grill

Physical disability among older Italians with diabetes. The ILSA Study

S. Maggi, M. Noale, P. Gallina, C. Marzari, D. Bianchi, F. Limongi, G. Crepaldi

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with increased axial bone density in men and women from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study: evidence for an indirect effect of insulin resistance?

E. M. Dennison, H. E. Syddall, A. Aihie Sayer, S. Craighead, D. I. W. Phillips, C. Cooper

The PlA1/A2 polymorphism of platelet glycoprotein IIIa is not associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes. The Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study

W. März, B. O. Boehm, B. R. Winkelmann, M. M. Hoffmann

α2-Heremans–Schmid glycoprotein gene polymorphisms are associated with adipocyte insulin action

I. Dahlman, P. Eriksson, M. Kaaman, H. Jiao, C. M. Lindgren, J. Kere, P. Arner

The Gly482Ser polymorphism in the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1 gene is associated with hypertension in type 2 diabetic men

N. Cheurfa, A. F. Reis, D. Dubois-Laforgue, C. Bellanné-Chantelot, J. Timsit, G. Velho

IgG4-subclass of glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody is more frequent in latent autoimmune diabetes in adults than in type 1 diabetes

M. Hillman, C. Törn, H. Thorgeirsson, M. Landin-Olsson

Tolbutamide potentiates the volume-regulated anion channel current in rat pancreatic beta cells

L. Best, S. Davies, P. D. Brown

Suppressor of cytokine signalling (SOCS)-3 protects beta cells against IL-1β-mediated toxicity through inhibition of multiple nuclear factor-κB-regulated proapoptotic pathways

A. E. Karlsen, P. E. Heding, H. Frobøse, S. G. Rønn, M. Kruhøffer, T. F. Ørntoft, M. Darville, D. L. Eizirik, F. Pociot, J. Nerup, T. Mandrup-Poulsen, N. Billestrup

Leptinomimetic effects of the AMP kinase activator AICAR in leptin-resistant rats: prevention of diabetes and ectopic lipid deposition

X. Yu, S. McCorkle, M. Wang, Y. Lee, J. Li, A. K. Saha, R. H. Unger, N. B. Ruderman

Enhanced glucose cycling and suppressed de novo synthesis of glucose-6-phosphate result in a net unchanged hepatic glucose output in ob/ob mice

R. H. J. Bandsma, A. Grefhorst, T. H. van Dijk, F. H. van der Sluijs, A. Hammer, D.-J. Reijngoud, F. Kuipers

Beta oxidation in the brain is required for the effects of non-esterified fatty acids on glucose-induced insulin secretion in rats

C. Cruciani-Guglielmacci, A. Hervalet, L. Douared, N. M. Sanders, B. E. Levin, A. Ktorza, C. Magnan

Mutation of the Pax6 gene causes impaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretion

A. Kuroda, H. Kaneto, Y. Fujitani, H. Watada, Y. Nakatani, M. Fujiwara, Y. Kajimoto, M. Matsuhisa, Y. Yamasakai

The use of tetrazolium salt-based methods for determination of islet cell viability in response to cytokines: a cautionary note

A. Barbu, N. Welsh

—to: Ong KK, Petry CJ, Emmett PM et al.; ALSPAC study team (2004) Insulin sensitivity and secretion in normal children related to size at birth, postnatal growth, and plasma insulin-like growth factor-I levels. Diabetologia 47:1064–1070

C. Invitti, L. Gilardini, G. Mazzilli, A. Sartorio, G. C. Viberti

Reply to Comment on: Ong KK, Petry CJ, Emmett PM et al.; ALSPAC study team (2004) Insulin sensitivity and secretion in normal children related to size at birth, postnatal growth, and plasma insulin-like growth factor-I levels. Diabetologia 47:1064–1070

K. K. Ong, D. B. Dunger

—to: Borch-Johnsen K, Colagiuri S, Balkau B et al. (2004) Creating a pandemic of prediabetes: the proposed new diagnostic criteria for impaired fasting glycaemia. Diabetologia 47:1396–1402

O. Vaccaro, G. Riccardi

—to: Zalutskaya A, Bornstein SR, Mokhort T, Garmaev D (2003) Did the Chernobyl incident cause an increase in type 1 diabetes mellitus incidence in children and adolescents? Diabetologia 47:147–148 (Letter)

E. Bandurska-Stankiewicz, J. Rutkowska

EASD News Section November 2004