Diabetologia

Muscle insulin resistance: a probable case of disuse of skeletal muscles. Lamarckism revisited

Temperature loggers are to be used to guarantee quality of insulin preparations

Is Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus not so “genetic” after all?

J. L. Hopper

Heritability of Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and abnormal glucose tolerance – a population-based twin study

P. Poulsen, K. Ohm Kyvik, A. Vaag, H. Beck-Nielsen

Fatty acids, lipotoxicity and insulin secretion

J. D. McGarry, R. L. Dobbins

Concordance rate for Type II diabetes mellitus in monozygotic twins: actuarial analysis

F. Medici, M. Hawa, A. Ianari, D. A. Pyke, R. D. G Leslie

A new antidiabetic agent (JTT-501) rapidly stimulates glucose disposal rates by enhancing insulin signal transduction in skeletal muscle

H. Maegawa, T. Obata, T. Shibata, T. Fujita, S. Ugi, K. Morino, Y. Nishio, H. Kojima, H. Hidaka, M. Haneda, H. Yasuda, R. Kikkawa, A. Kashiwagi

Leptin is suppressed during infusion of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I (rhIGF I) in normal rats

M. Böni-Schnetzler, C. Hauri, J. Zapf

Alterations in platelet Ca2+ signalling in diabetic patients is due to increased formation of superoxide anions and reduced nitric oxide production

G. Schaeffer, T. C. Wascher, G. M. Kostner, W. F. Graier

Hyperproinsulinaemia in impaired glucose tolerance is associated with a delayed insulin response to glucose

J. B. Ruige, J. M. Dekker, G. Nijpels, C. Popp-Snijders, C. D. A. Stehouwer, P. J. Kostense, L. M. Bouter, R. J. Heine

Islet autoantibodies in cord blood from children who developed Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus before 15 years of age

B. Lindberg, S.-A. Ivarsson, M. Landin-Olsson, G. Sundkvist, L. Svanberg, Å. Lernmark

Prolonged exposure of pancreatic beta cells to raised glucose concentrations results in increased cellular content of islet amyloid polypeptide precursors

X. Hou, Z. Ling, E. Quartier, A. Foriers, F. Schuit, D. Pipeleers, C. Van Schravendijk

Glucose induces early growth response gene (Egr-1) expression in pancreatic beta cells

K. Josefsen, L. R. Sørensen, K. Buschard, M. Birkenbach

Enhanced, unaltered and impaired nitric oxide-mediated endothelium-dependent relaxation in experimental diabetes mellitus: importance of disease duration

G. M. Pieper

Peripheral blood mononuclear cells isolated from patients with diabetic nephropathy show increased activation of the oxidative-stress sensitive transcription factor NF-kB

M. A. Hofmann, S. Schiekofer, B. Isermann, M. Kanitz, M. Henkels, M. Joswig, A. Treusch, M. Morcos, T. Weiss, V. Borcea, A. K. M. Abdel Khalek, J. Amiral, H. Tritschler, E. Ritz, P. Wahl, R. Ziegler, A. Bierhaus, P. P. Nawroth

Arterial compliance and distensibility are modulated by body composition in both men and women but by insulin sensitivity only in women

E. J. Giltay, J. Lambert, J. M. H. Elbers, L. J. G. Gooren, H. Asscheman, C. D. A. Stehouwer

The W64R variant of the β3-adrenergic receptor is not associated with Type II diabetes or obesity in a large Finnish sample

S. Ghosh, C. D. Langefeld, D. Ally, R. M. Watanabe, E. R. Hauser, V. L. Magnuson, S. J. Nylund, T. Valle, J. Eriksson, R. N. Bergman, J. Tuomilehto, F. S. Collins, M. Boehnke

Circulating semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase is raised both in Type I (insulin-dependent), in Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and even in childhood Type I diabetes at first clinical diagnosis

F. Boomsma, A. H. van den Meiracker, S. Winkel, H. J. Aanstoot, M. R. Batstra, A. J. Man in ’t Veld, G. J. Bruining

An insulin-dependent hypoglycaemia induced by electroacupuncture at the Zhongwan (CV12) acupoint in diabetic rats

S. L. Chang, J. G. Lin, T. C. Chi, I. M. Liu, J. T. Cheng

Implications of compound heterozygous insulin receptor mutations in congenital muscle fibre type disproportion myopathy for the receptor kinase activation

H. H. Klein, R. Müller, H. Vestergaard, O. Pedersen

High affinity binding sites for proinsulin on human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC)

Measurement of glucose concentrations in rats: differences between glucose meter and plasma laboratory results

Capsaicin-induced sensory denervation increases glucose elimination in rodents

Erratum: Diabetologia (1998) 41: 1151–1156