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Effects of rosiglitazone and metformin treatment on apelin, visfatin, and ghrelin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Nikolaos P. E. Kadoglou, H. Tsanikidis, Alkistis Kapelouzou, Ioannis S. Vrabas, Ioulia Vitta, Panayotis E. Karayannacos, Christos D. Liapis, Nikolaos Sailer

Metabolism · 2009 · 77 citations · 31 references

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Visfatin: A Protein Secreted by Visceral Fat That Mimics the Effects of Insulin

Atsunori Fukuhara, Morihiro Matsuda, Masako Nishizawa et al. · Science · 2004 · 1.9K citations

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The Novel Hypothalamic Peptide Ghrelin Stimulates Food Intake and Growth Hormone Secretion

Alison Wren, C. J. Small, Helen L. Ward et al. · Endocrinology · 2000 · 1.5K citations

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Nampt/PBEF/Visfatin Regulates Insulin Secretion in β Cells as a Systemic NAD Biosynthetic Enzyme

Javier R. Revollo, Antje Körner, Kathryn F. Mills et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2007 · 898 citations · Full text

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Plasma Visfatin Concentrations and Fat Depot–Specific mRNA Expression in Humans

Janin Berndt, Nora Klöting, Susan Kralisch et al. · Diabetes · 2005 · 720 citations · Full text

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Elevated Plasma Level of Visfatin/Pre-B Cell Colony-Enhancing Factor in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Miao‐Pei Chen, Fu‐Mei Chung, Dao‐Ming Chang et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2006 · 657 citations

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