DOI: 10.1055/s-00000025

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Issue 09 · Volume 40 · September 2008 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-13123

Editorial

  • 583
    Dominguez, H.; Flyvbjerg, A.:

    Insulin Resistance: The Cardiovascular Aspect

    • Review

  • 588
    Arnqvist, H. J.:

    The Role of IGF-system in Vascular Insulin Resistance

  • 593
    Nyström, T.:

    The Potential Beneficial Role of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 in Endothelial Dysfunction and Heart Failure Associated with Insulin Resistance

  • 614
    Schalkwijk, C. G.; Brouwers, O.; Stehouwer, C. D. A.:

    Modulation of Insulin Action by Advanced Glycation Endproducts: A New Player in the Field

  • 626
    Bjerre, M.; Hansen, T. K.; Flyvbjerg, A.:

    Complement Activation and Cardiovascular Disease

  • 635
    Andersen, K.; Pedersen, B. K.:

    The Role of Inflammation in Vascular Insulin Resistance with Focus on IL-6

  • 640
    Yamagishi, S.-I.; Matsui, T.; Nakamura, K.:

    Possible Molecular Mechanisms by which Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers (ARBs) Prevent the Development of Atrial Fibrillation in Insulin Resistant Patients

  • 655
    Toutouzas, K.; Riga, M.; Stefanadi, E.; Stefanadis, C.:

    Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (ADMA) and other Endogenous Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) Inhibitors as an Important Cause of Vascular Insulin Resistance

    • Original

  • 607
    Major-Pedersen, A.; Ihlemann, N.; Hermann, T. S.; Christiansen, B.; Kveiborg, B.; Dominguez, H.; Nielsen, D.; Rask-Madsen, C.; Svendsen, O. L.; Køber, L.; Torp-Pedersen, C.:

    Effects of Acute and Chronic Attenuation of Postprandial Hyperglycemia on Postglucose-load Endothelial Function in Insulin Resistant Individuals: Is Stimulation of First Phase Insulin Secretion Beneficial for the Endothelial Function?

  • 620
    Yoshida, T.; Yamagishi, S.; Nakamura, K.; Matsui, T.; Imaizumi, T.; Takeuchi, M.; Koga, H.; Ueno, T.; Sata, M.:

    Pigment Epithelium-derived Factor (PEDF) Ameliorates Advanced Glycation End Product (AGE)-induced Hepatic Insulin Resistance In Vitro by Suppressing Rac-1 Activation

  • 645
    Okon, E. B.; Golbabaie, A.; Breemen, C. van:

    Paracrine Effects of Endothelial Cells in a Diabetic Mouse Model: Capacitative Calcium Entry Stimulated Thromboxane Release

  • 651
    Rai, A.; Riemann, M.; Gustafsson, F.; Holstein-Rathlou, N. H.; Torp-Pedersen, C.:

    Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes Decreases Conducted Vasoconstrictor Response in Mouse Cremaster Arterioles