Original investigation  

Eight week exposure to a high sugar high fat diet results in adiposity gain and alterations in metabolic biomarkers in baboons (Papio hamadryas sp.)

Paul B Higgins, Raul A Bastarrachea, Juan Lopez-Alvarenga, Maggie Garcia-Forey, J Michael Proffitt, V Saroja Voruganti, M Elizabeth Tejero, Vicki Mattern, Karin Haack, Robert E Shade, Shelley A Cole, Anthony G Comuzzie Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:71 (29 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Plasma concentrations of osteopontin, but not thrombin-cleaved osteopontin, are associated with the presence and severity of nephropathy and coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Xiaoxiang Yan, Motoaki Sano, Lin Lu, Wei Wang, Qi Zhang, Ruiyan Zhang, Lingjie Wang, Qiujing Chen, Keiichi Fukuda, Weifeng Shen Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:70 (29 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Fibrinogen and associated risk factors in a high-risk population: urban indigenous australians, the druid Study

Louise J Maple-Brown, Joan Cunningham, Nirjhar Nandi, Allison Hodge, Kerin O'Dea Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:69 (29 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Uncoupling protein 2 G(-866)A polymorphism: a new gene polymorphism associated with C-reactive protein in type 2 diabetic patients C-reactive protein in type 2 diabetic patients

Emanuela Lapice, Michele Pinelli, Elisabetta Pisu, Antonella Monticelli, Roberto Gambino, Gianfranco Pagano, Silvia Valsecchi, Sergio Cocozza, Gabriele Riccardi, Olga Vaccaro Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:68 (28 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

The beneficial effects of exercise in rodents are preserved after detraining: a phenomenon unrelated to GLUT4 expression

Alexandre M Lehnen, Natalia M Leguisamo, Graziela H Pinto, Melissa M Markoski, Kátia De Angelis, Ubiratan F Machado, Beatriz Schaan Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:67 (28 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Advanced glycation end products induce chemokine/cytokine production via activation of p38 pathway and inhibit proliferation and migration of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

Ke Yang, Xiao Wang, Yu He, Lin Lu, Qiu Chen, Jing Liu, Wei Shen Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:66 (22 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Early alterations in vascular contractility associated to changes in fatty acid composition and oxidative stress markers in perivascular adipose tissue

Alejandro Rebolledo, Oscar R Rebolledo, Carlos A Marra, María E García, Ana R Roldán Palomo, Laura Rimorini, Juan J Gagliardino Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:65 (21 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

PPARgamma activation attenuates T-lymphocyte-dependent inflammation of adipose tissue and development of insulin resistance in obese mice

Anna Foryst-Ludwig, Martin Hartge, Markus Clemenz, Christiane Sprang, Katharina Heß, Nikolaus Marx, Thomas Unger, Ulrich Kintscher Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:64 (18 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Insulin resistance and glycemic abnormalities are associated with deterioration of left ventricular diastolic function: a cross-sectional study

Wilfried Dinh, Mark Lankisch, Werner Nickl, Daniel Scheyer, Thomas Scheffold, Frank Kramer, Thomas Krahn, Rolf M Klein, Michael Barroso, Reiner Füth Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:63 (15 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Editorial  

The ubiquitous interleukin-6: a time for reappraisal

Enrique Z Fisman, Alexander Tenenbaum Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:62 (11 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Original investigation  

Circadian blood pressure variability in type 1 diabetes subjects and their nondiabetic siblings - influence of erythrocyte electron transfer

Elena Matteucci, Cristina Consani, Maria Masoni, Ottavio Giampietro Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:61 (5 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central

Review  

Renal protection in diabetes: lessons from ONTARGET^®

Eberhard Ritz, Roland E Schmieder, Carol A Pollock Cardiovascular Diabetology 2010, 9:60 (1 October 2010)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central