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1. Soluble VCAM-1 Levels Are Not Associated with Coronary Heart Disease and Do Not Rise after a High Fat Meal in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects

Author

TUCK, CATHERINE H., CHEN, NIEM-TZU, TORRES, MARGARITA, SANCHEZ, MIGUEL, HOLLERAN, STEVE, RAMAKRISHNAN, RAJASEKHAR, BERGLUND, LARS, and GINSBERG, HENRY N.

Subjects
Cell adhesion molecules -- Physiological aspects, Type 2 diabetes -- Complications, Coronary heart disease -- Risk factors, Health
Abstract

Background: The adhesion of leukocytes, an early step in atherosclerosis, is mediated by endothelial cell expression of vascular adhesion molecules, such as VCAM-1. Increased levels of soluble VCAM-1 have been [...]

Published
2000

2. Association of Hyperandrogenemia and Hyperestrogenemia With Type 2 Diabetes in Hispanic Postmenopausal Women

Author

PHILLIPS, GERALD B., TUCK, CATHERINE H., JING, TIAN-YI, BODEN-ALBALA, BERNADETTE, LIN, I-FENG, DAHODWALA, NABILA, and SACCO, RALPH L.

Subjects
Women -- Diseases -- Physiological aspects, Coronary heart disease -- Risk factors, Androgens -- Physiological aspects, Health, Diseases, Physiological aspects, Risk factors
Abstract

OBJECTIVE -- Accumulating evidence suggests that hyperandrogenemia may be a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) in women. The present study was carried out to test the hypothesis that [...]

Published
2000

3. Fasting and Postprandial Abnormalities in Triglyceride Metabolism are Greater in Diabetic Women with Coronary Artery Disease

Author

TORRES-TAMAYO, MARGARITA, TUCK, CATHERINE, HOLLERAN, STEVE, CHEN, REBECA, BLANER, WILLIAM S., BERGLUND, LARS, RAMAKRISHNAN, RAJASEKHAR, and GINSBERG, HENRY N.

Subjects
Coronary heart disease -- Risk factors, Diabetes -- Health aspects, Women -- Diseases, Health
Abstract

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with greater increases in risk of premature coronary artery disease (CAD) in women than in men. Although some previous studies have suggested that [...]

Published
1999

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