Gender differences in the effect of type 2 diabetes on serum lipids, pre-heparin plasma lipoprotein lipase mass and other metabolic parameters in Japanese population

• Published in: Diabetes research and clinical practice Vol. 62; no. 1; pp. 39 - 45
• Main Authors: Kobayashi, Junji, Maruyama, Tokiko, Watanabe, Hideaki, Kudoh, Akito, Tateishi, Sumiko, Sasaki, Takeyoshi, Murano, Shunichi, Watanabe, Mitsuyo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Shannon Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.10.2003; Elsevier Science
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; Blood Pressure; Body Mass Index; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - physiopathology; Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance; Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases); Endocrinopathies; Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance; Female; Glycated Hemoglobin A - metabolism; Heparin; Humans; Intra-abdominal fat; Japan; Leptin; Lipids - blood; Lipoprotein Lipase - blood; Lipoprotein lipase mass; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Remnant-like particle; Sex Characteristics; Triglycerides - blood; Asia; Japan; Intra-abdominal fat; Remnant-like particle; Lipoprotein lipase mass; Diabetes mellitus; Leptin; Endocrinopathy; Type 2 diabetes; Adipose tissue; Sex; Lipids; Esterases; Anticoagulant; Lipoprotein lipase; Blood plasma; Particle; Serum; Human; Enzyme; Metabolism; Carboxylic ester hydrolases; Abdomen; Mass; Glycosaminoglycan; Hydrolases; Heparin

Design: Cross-sectional study of fasting serum lipid and lipoprotein levels, pre-heparin lipoprotein lipase (LPL) mass, several other metabolic parameters, and intra-abdominal fat areas in 26 Japanese poorly controlled type 2 diabetic men and 23 women when matched for age, body mass index (BMI), and...