Author(s): Liu S, Tinker L, Song Y, Rifai N, Bonds DE, Cook NR, Heiss G, Howard BV, Hotamisligil GS, Hu FB, Kuller LH, Manson JE|Journal: Arch Intern Med|PMID:17698692| August 2007
Inflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor alpha, IL-6 (interleukin 6), and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), have been related to both…
Author(s): Song Y, Manson JE, Tinker L, Rifai N, Cook NR, Hu FB, Hotamisligil GS, Ridker PM, Rodriguez BL, Margolis KL, Oberman A, Liu S|Journal: Diabetes|PMID:17389327| July 2007
Elevated circulating levels of soluble adhesion molecules as markers of endothelial dysfunction have been related to insulin resistance and its…
Author(s): Pischon T, Girman CJ, Rifai N, Hotamisligil GS, Rimm EB|Journal: Am J Clin Nutr|PMID:15817852| April 2005
Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived peptide, improves insulin sensitivity, has antiinflammatory and antiatherogenic effects, and is associated with a lower risk of…
Author(s): Pischon T, Girman CJ, Hotamisligil GS, Rifai N, Hu FB, Rimm EB|Journal: JAMA|PMID:15082700| April 2004
Adiponectin, a recently discovered adipocyte-derived peptide, is involved in the regulation of insulin sensitivity and lipid oxidation and, purportedly, in…
Author(s): Pischon T, Hankinson SE, Hotamisligil GS, Rifai N, Rimm EB|Journal: Obes Res|PMID:12972675| September 2003
This study investigated the relationship between physical activity and the obesity-related inflammatory markers C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, and soluble tumor necrosis…
Author(s): Pischon T, Hankinson SE, Hotamisligil GS, Rifai N, Willett WC, Rimm EB|Journal: Circulation|PMID:12821543| July 2003
Polyunsaturated fatty acid intake favorably affects chronic inflammatory-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease; however, high intake of n-6 fatty acids…
Author(s): Chu NF, Spiegelman D, Rifai N, Hotamisligil GS, Rimm EB|Journal: Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord|PMID:11033975| September 2000
Leptin, an adipocyte-derived protein product of the obesity (ob) gene, is a multifunctional polypeptide associated with the development of obesity-related…