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Association of a fat-derived plasma protein omentin with carotid artery intima-media thickness in apparently healthy men

Rei Shibata, Ryotaro Takahashi, Yoshiyuki Kataoka, Koji Ohashi, Nobuo Ikeda, Shinji Kihara, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi

Hypertension Research · 2011 · 68 citations · 17 references

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Carotid-Artery Intima and Media Thickness as a Risk Factor for Myocardial Infarction and Stroke in Older Adults

Daniel H. O’Leary, Joseph F. Polak, Richard A. Kronmal et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 4.7K citations · Full text

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Association of Coronary Heart Disease Incidence with Carotid Arterial Wall Thickness and Major Risk Factors: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, 1987-1993

Lloyd E. Chambless, Gerardo Heiss, A. R. Folsom et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1997 · 2K citations · Full text

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Identification of omentin as a novel depot-specific adipokine in human adipose tissue: possible role in modulating insulin action

Rongze Yang, Mi‐Jeong Lee, Hong Hu et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2006 · 883 citations

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Omentin Plasma Levels and Gene Expression Are Decreased in Obesity

Celia M. de Souza Batista, Rong-Ze Yang, Mi‐Jeong Lee et al. · Diabetes · 2007 · 767 citations · Full text

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Human Intelectin Is a Novel Soluble Lectin That Recognizes Galactofuranose in Carbohydrate Chains of Bacterial Cell Wall

Shoutaro Tsuji, Junji Uehori, Misako Matsumoto et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2001 · 369 citations · Full text

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