Renata Belfort - Concepedia

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Renata Belfort

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Also Known As

R. Belfort, Renata Belfort

17

Publications

3.9K

Citations

14

H-Index

25

Concepts

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Murphy Oil Corporation (United States)National Research Council Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica Brooke Army Medical Center

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Renata Belfort is an author at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio specializing in health sciences, metabolic syndrome, and medicine.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Health Sciences	6	6	827
2	Medicine	6	6	827
3	Diabetes	5	5	740
4	Endocrinology	2	2	355
5	Biochemistry	1	1	158

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14

Publications

3.9K

Citations

14

H-Index

	Year	Citations
A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pioglitazone in Subjects with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Renata Belfort, Stephen A. Harrison, Kenneth Brown, New England Journal of Medicine	2006	1.8K
A Sustained Increase in Plasma Free Fatty Acids Impairs Insulin Secretion in Nondiabetic Subjects Genetically Predisposed to Develop Type 2 Diabetes Sangeeta Kashyap, Renata Belfort, Amalia Gastaldelli, Diabetes	2003	501
Dose-Response Effect of Elevated Plasma Free Fatty Acid on Insulin Signaling Renata Belfort, Lawrence J. Mandarino, Sangeeta Kashyap, Diabetes	2005	399
Adiponectin receptors gene expression and insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic Mexican Americans with or without a family history of Type 2 diabetes Anthony E. Civitarese, Chris Jenkinson, Dawn K. Richardson, Diabetologia Metabolic SyndromeInsulin SensitivityPhysiologyGenetic EpidemiologyDiabetes	2004	254
Exercise training increases glycogen synthase activity and GLUT4 expression but not insulin signaling in overweight nondiabetic and type 2 diabetic subjects Christine Y. Christ-Roberts, Thongchai Pratipanawatr, Wilailak Pratipanawatr, Metabolism ObesityMetabolic SyndromeExercise Training IncreasesPhysical ActivityKinesiology	2004	206
Increased collagen content in insulin-resistant skeletal muscle Rachele Berria, Lishan Wang, Dawn K. Richardson, American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism Collagen ContentInsulin ReceptorInsulin SignalingMetabolic SyndromeKinesiology	2005	158
Fenofibrate Reduces Systemic Inflammation Markers Independent of Its Effects on Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Patients with the Metabolic Syndrome Renata Belfort, Rachele Berria, John E. Cornell, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism	2010	157
Insulin Resistance Is Associated with Impaired Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity in Skeletal Muscle of Type 2 Diabetic Subjects Sangeeta Kashyap, Linda J. Roman, Jennifer Lamont, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism	2005	133
Discordant effects of a chronic physiological increase in plasma FFA on insulin signaling in healthy subjects with or without a family history of type 2 diabetes Sangeeta Kashyap, Renata Belfort, Rachele Berria, American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism Family HistoryInsulin SignalingObesityMetabolic SyndromeBody Composition	2004	101
Pioglitazone treatment increases whole body fat but not total body water in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis Bogdan Balas, Renata Belfort, Stephen A. Harrison, Journal of Hepatology ObesityMetabolic SyndromeBody CompositionHepatologyNonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease	2007	87

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