One-year reductions in body weight and blood pressure, but not in visceral fat accumulation and adiponectin, improve urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio in middle-aged Japanese men

Diabetes Care

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Nakatsuji, Hideaki ^a   Kishida, Ken ^a   Funahashi, Tohru ^a   Noguchi, Midori ^b   Ogawa, Tomoko ^b   Okauchi, Yukiyoshi ^a   Nishizawa, Hitoshi ^c   Nakamura, Tadashi ^d   Matsuzawa, Yuji ^e   Shimomura, Iichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Environment and Civic Affairs Bureau   (Japan)

^c TOYONAKA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Kawasaki Hospital   (Japan)

^e SUMITOMO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ALBUMIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN URINE LEVEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; JAPANESE; LETTER; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; OBESITY; URINE LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; ALBUMINS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; CREATININE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77958163574     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-0739     Document Type: Letter

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