Y Akanuma

The fat-derived hormone adiponectin reverses insulin resistance associated with both lipoatrophy and obesity

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Hironori Waki et al. · Nature Medicine · 2001 · 4.9K citations

Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity +11

Adiponectin stimulates glucose utilization and fatty-acid oxidation by activating AMP-activated protein kinase

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Yasuhiko Minokoshi et al. · Nature Medicine · 2002 · 4.2K citations

Obesity, Biochemistry, Amp-activated Protein Kinase +9

Risk factors for worsening to diabetes in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance

Takashi Kadowaki, Y. Miyake, Ryoko Hagura et al. · Diabetologia · 1984 · 319 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes Management +8

A novel insulin sensitizer acts as a coligand for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha (PPAR-alpha) and PPAR-gamma: effect of PPAR-alpha activation on abnormal lipid metabolism in liver of Zucker fatty rats.

Koji Murakami, Kazuyuki Tobe, Tatsuro Ide et al. · Diabetes · 1998 · 254 citations

Lipid Peroxidation, Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Signaling +19

Increase in insulin response after treatment of overt maturity-onset diabetes is independent of the mode of treatment

Kinori Kosáka, Takeshi Kuzuya, Y Akanuma et al. · Diabetologia · 1980 · 239 citations · Full text

Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes Management, Overt Maturity-onset Diabetes +8