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, 2004, 'No effect of rosiglitazone for treatment of HIV-1 lipoatrophy:randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial', Lancet, 363, pp. 429 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(04)15489-5
, 2004, 'Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) decrease adipocyte and monocyte mitochondrial (mt) messenger RNA transcription in the absence of changes in mtDNA or cell morphology', Antiviral Therapy, 9, pp. L56 - L57
, 2004, 'Obesity is an important determinant of baseline serum C-reactiveprotein concentration in monozygotic twins, independent of geneticinfluences', Circulation, 109, pp. 3022 - 3028
, 2003, 'Moderate alcohol consumption, estrogen replacement therapy, and physical activity are associated with increased insulin sensitivity: Is abdominal adiposity the mediator?', Diabetes Care, 26, pp. 2734 - 2740, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.26.10.2734
, 2003, 'Type 1 diabetes is not associated with increased central abdominal obesity - Response to Sobel', DIABETES CARE, 26, pp. 2703 - 2703, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.26.9.2703
, 2003, 'BMI inaccurately reflects total body and abdominal fat in Tongans', ACTA Diabetologica, 40, pp. 282 - 285
, 2003, 'Moderate Alcohol Consumption and oestrogen replacement are associated with insulin sensitivity: is lower abdominal adiposity the mediator?', Diabetes Care, 26, pp. 2734 - 2740
, 2003, 'Moderate Alcohol Consumption, Dietary Fat Composition, and Abdominal Obesity in Women: Evidence of Gene-Environment Interaction', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 88, pp. 5381 - 5386
, 2003, 'Physical activity reduces genetic susceptibility to increased central systolic pressure augmentation: a study of female twins', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 42, pp. 264 - 270
, 2003, 'Type I diabetes is not associated with increased central abdominal obesity', Diabetes Care, 26, pp. 2703 - 2703
, 2002, 'Obesity: Managing the newest epidemic', Current Therapeutics, 43-44, pp. 7 - 11
, 2002, 'Insulin resistance, intra-abdominal fat, cardiovascular risk factors, and androgens in healthy young women with type 1 diabetes mellitus', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 87, pp. 1036 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jcem.87.3.8324
, 2002, 'Regional intra-subject variability in abdominal adiposity limits usefulness of computed tomography', Obesity Research, 10, pp. 260 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2002.35
, 2002, 'Altered myocellular and abdominal fat partitioning predict disturbance in insulin action in HIV protease inhibitor-related lipodystrophy', Diabetes, 51, pp. 3163 - 3169
, 2002, 'Insulin resistance, intra-abdominal fat, cardiovascular risk factors, and androgens in healthy young women with type 1 diabetes mellitus.', J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 87, pp. 1036 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jcem.87.3.8324
, 2001, 'Anti-retroviral therapy, insulin resistance and lipodystrophy', Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, pp. 67 - 71
, 2001, 'Effect of combination hormone replacement therapy on ambulatory blood pressure and arterial stiffness in diabetic postmenopausal women', American Journal of Hypertension, 14, pp. 699 - 703
, 2001, 'Lack of heritabiliyt of circulating leptin concentration inhumans after adjustment of body size and adiposity using a physiological approach.', International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders, pp. 1625 - 1632
, 2000, 'A physiological model of circulating leptin concentration in humans: Effects of gender, menopause, hormone replacement therapy, and smoking.', DIABETOLOGIA, 43, pp. A173 - A173, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000089136700662&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2000, 'Improved indices of insulin resistance and insulin secretion for use in genetic and population studies of type 2 diabetes mellitus', Twin Research, 3, pp. 148 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1375/136905200320565427
, 2000, 'Increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes in the third millennium: Is abdominal fat the central issue?', Diabetes Care, 23, pp. 441 - 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.23.4.441
, 1999, 'Clustering of insulin resistance, total and central abdominal fat: same genes or same environment?', Twin Research, 2, pp. 218 - 225
, 1999, 'Diagnosis, prediction, and natural course of HIV-1 protease-inhibitor-associated lipodystrophy, hyperlipidaemia, and diabetes mellitis: a cohort study', The Lancet, pp. 2093 - 2099
, 1999, 'Dietary underreporting is prevalent in middleaged British women and is not related to adiposity (percentage body fat)', International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders, pp. 881 - 888
, 1999, 'Effects of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy on central abdominal fat, glycaemic control, lipid metabolism and vascular factors in Type 2 diabetes: a prospective study', Diabetes Care, pp. 1401 - 1407
, 1999, 'Genetic and environmental influences on total-body and central abdominal fat: the effect of physical activity in female twins', Annals of Internal Medicine, 130, pp. 873 - 882
, 1999, 'Peripheral lipodystrophy measured by DEXA in patients receiving HIV protease inhibitors', Nuclear Medicine Communications, 20, pp. 390 - 390, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00006231-199904000-00104
, 1998, 'Reducing misclassification bias in the HOMA indices of insulin resistance and secretion.', DIABETOLOGIA, 41, pp. A109 - A109, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000075353800427&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 1998, 'The effect of estrogen therapy (ET) on central fat, lipids and vascular distensibility in type 2 diabetes', DIABETOLOGIA, 41, pp. A214 - A214, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000075353800830&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 1998, 'Abnormal fat distribution and use of protease inhibitors (multiple letters) [7]', Lancet, 351, pp. 1735 - 1736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(05)77774-6
, 1998, 'A syndrome of peripheral lipodystrophy, hyperlipidaemia and insulin resistance in patients receiving HIV protease inhibitors', AIDS, 12, pp. F51 - F58
, 1998, 'Abnormal fat distribution and use of protease inhibitors', Lancet, pp. 1736 - 1736
, 1998, 'Can the effectiveness of physical activity programs be improved?', Diabetes Care, 21, pp. 195 - 195
, 1998, 'Genes and obesity: mathematics and molecules', ASSO Newsletter Obesity Australasia, pp. 2 - 3
, 1998, 'Genes versus environment: The relationship between dietary fat and total and central abdominal fat', Diabetes Care, pp. 2069 - 2076
, 1998, 'Obesity: genes, glands or gluttony?', Reproduction Fertility and Development, 10, pp. 49 - 53
, 1998, 'Pathogenesis of HIV-1-protease inhibitor-associated peripheral lipodystrophy, hyperlipidaemia, and insulin resistance', Lancet, pp. 1881 - 1883
, 1998, 'Ritonavir has paradoxical effects on lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity in rats compared with humans', AIDS, 12, pp. 2236 - 2237
, 1998, 'Tobacco smoking and oestrogen replacement therapy are associated with lower total and central fat in monozygotic twins', International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders, pp. 149 - 156
, 1997, 'Do genes or environment explain the relationships between central fat, insulin and glucose?', DIABETOLOGIA, 40, pp. 1018 - 1018, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1997XG12301011&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 1997, 'β3-adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms and determination of adiposity and fat distribution in normal female twins [3]', Diabetologia, 40, pp. 122 - 123
, 1997, 'Independent genetic factors determine the amount and distriBution of fat in women eafter the menopause', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, pp. 781 - 785
, 1997, 'Relationship of a novel polymorphic marker near the human oBese (oB) gene to fat mass in healthy women (short communication).', Obesity Research, pp. 430 - 433
, 1997, 'The non-genetic determinants of central adiposity', International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders, pp. 839 - 845
, 1997, 'Will older sedentary people with non-insulin-dependent diaBetes mellitus start exercising? A health promotion model', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, pp. 121 - 128
, 1996, 'Exercise in NIDDM: Are we missing the point?', Diabetic Medicine, 13, pp. 780 - 781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9136(199609)13:9<780::AID-DIA255>3.0.CO;2-T
, 1996, 'Failure of plasmapheresis, corticosteroids and thionamides to ameliorate a case of protracted amiodarone-induced thyroiditis', Clinical Endocrinology, 45, pp. 365 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2265.1996.00566.x
, 1996, 'Glycemic responses to exercise in IDDM after simple and complex carbohydrate supplementation', Diabetes Care, 19, pp. 575 - 579