Published in Diabetes Care on August 26, 2011
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ApoC-III and visceral adipose tissue contribute to paradoxically normal triglyceride levels in insulin-resistant African-American women. Nutr Metab (Lond) (2013) 0.80
Biochemical and clinical deficiency is uncommon in African immigrants despite a high prevalence of low vitamin D: the Africans in America study. Osteoporos Int (2015) 0.79
Ethnic and gender susceptibility to metabolic risk. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2013) 0.78
Cardiovascular risk in Gullah African Americans with high familial risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: project SuGAR. South Med J (2014) 0.75
Racial differences between African-American and white women in insulin resistance and visceral adiposity are associated with differences in apoCIII containing apoAI and apoB lipoproteins. Nutr Metab (Lond) (2014) 0.75
Examining trends in prediabetes and its relationship with the metabolic syndrome in US adolescents, 1999-2014. Acta Diabetol (2017) 0.75
The metabolic syndrome: time for a critical appraisal: joint statement from the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Diabetes Care (2005) 11.91
Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: what we know now. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 4.74
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Changing dietary habits of ethnic groups in Europe and implications for health. Nutr Rev (2008) 1.51
Determining the waist circumference in african americans which best predicts insulin resistance. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.44
Low HDL-Cholesterol with Normal Triglyceride Levels is the Most Common Lipid Pattern in West Africans and African Americans with Metabolic Syndrome: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. CVD Prev Control (2010) 1.34
Dietary intake and risk of coronary heart disease differ among ethnic subgroups of black Americans. J Nutr (2006) 1.15
Metabolic syndrome in blacks: are the criteria right? Curr Diab Rep (2010) 1.02
Classifying Africans with the metabolic syndrome. Horm Metab Res (2008) 0.94
The metabolic syndrome: all criteria are equal, but some criteria are more equal than others. Arch Intern Med (2003) 0.94
"Half the dsylipidemia of insulin resistance" is the dyslipidemia [corrected] of insulin-resistant Blacks. Ethn Dis (2009) 0.93
Metabolic characteristics of African descendants: a comparative study of African-Americans and Ghanaian immigrants using minimal model analysis. Diabetologia (1995) 0.88
A better index of body adiposity. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2011) 7.53
MINMOD Millennium: a computer program to calculate glucose effectiveness and insulin sensitivity from the frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test. Diabetes Technol Ther (2003) 4.34
Hypertrophy and/or Hyperplasia: Dynamics of Adipose Tissue Growth. PLoS Comput Biol (2009) 2.81
Health disparities in endocrine disorders: biological, clinical, and nonclinical factors--an Endocrine Society scientific statement. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2012) 2.78
Effect of lifestyle intervention on metabolic coronary heart disease risk factors in obese older adults. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 2.76
Protection from obesity and diabetes by blockade of TGF-β/Smad3 signaling. Cell Metab (2011) 2.73
Determining the waist circumference in african americans which best predicts insulin resistance. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.44
Both subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue correlate highly with insulin resistance in african americans. Obes Res (2004) 1.43
Diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome is associated with disproportionately high levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in non-Hispanic black adolescents: an analysis of NHANES 1999-2008. Diabetes Care (2011) 1.20
Effect of moderate diet-induced weight loss and weight regain on cardiovascular structure and function. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.17
The triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio fails to predict insulin resistance in African-American women: an analysis of Jackson Heart Study. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2010) 1.10
Sex Differences in the Cardiovascular Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation (2015) 1.08
Relationship between treatment preference and weight loss in the context of a randomized controlled trial. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2011) 1.04
Change in food cravings, food preferences, and appetite during a low-carbohydrate and low-fat diet. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2011) 1.04
Gender differences in the association of visceral and subcutaneous adiposity with adiponectin in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2013) 1.03
STATA: a statistical analysis system for examining biomedical data. Adv Exp Med Biol (2003) 1.01
Adiponectin and leptin in African Americans. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.01
Waist circumference, BMI, and visceral adipose tissue in white women and women of African descent. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2010) 1.00
Higher acute insulin response to glucose may determine greater free fatty acid clearance in African-American women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2011) 1.00
Evaluation of quantitative models of the effect of insulin on lipolysis and glucose disposal. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2008) 0.98
Worse cardiometabolic health in African immigrant men than African American men: reconsideration of the healthy immigrant effect. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2014) 0.95
Obesity, physical inactivity, and risk for cardiovascular disease. Am J Med Sci (2002) 0.95
The triglyceride paradox in people of African descent. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2012) 0.92
The physiology of lipoproteins. J Nucl Cardiol (2002) 0.92
Inconsistent Access to Food and Cardiometabolic Disease: The Effect of Food Insecurity. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2012) 0.91
High-risk African Americans with multiple risk factors for cardiovascular disease: challenges in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Ethn Dis (2006) 0.91
Triglyceride-based screening tests fail to recognize cardiometabolic disease in African immigrant and African-American men. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2012) 0.89
Neck circumference is a predictor of metabolic syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea in short-sleeping obese men and women. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2014) 0.88
Validity of the reduced-sample insulin modified frequently-sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test using the nonlinear regression approach. Metabolism (2009) 0.88
Postprandial endothelial function does not differ in women by race: an insulin resistance paradox? Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab (2011) 0.88
Dietary interventions that lower lipoproteins containing apolipoprotein C-III are more effective in whites than in blacks: results of the OmniHeart trial. Am J Clin Nutr (2010) 0.85
Effect of low-dose oral contraceptives on metabolic risk factors in African-American women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2008) 0.84
Free fatty acid flux in African-American and Caucasian adults--effect of sex and race. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2013) 0.83
The TG/HDL-C ratio does not predict insulin resistance in overweight women of African descent: a study of South African, African American and West African women. Ethn Dis (2011) 0.83
An evaluation of the atkins' diet. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2003) 0.83
Sex-associated differences in free fatty acid flux of obese adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2013) 0.83
AKA-Glucose: a program for kinetic and epidemiological analysis of frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test data using database technology. Diabetes Technol Ther (2005) 0.82
Metabolic function of a suboptimal transplanted islet mass in nonhuman primates on rapamycin monotherapy. Cell Transplant (2011) 0.81
The uncertain significance of low vitamin D levels in African descent populations: a review of the bone and cardiometabolic literature. Prog Cardiovasc Dis (2013) 0.81
The waist circumference of risk in black South african men is lower than in men of European ancestry. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2011) 0.81
ApoC-III and visceral adipose tissue contribute to paradoxically normal triglyceride levels in insulin-resistant African-American women. Nutr Metab (Lond) (2013) 0.80
Variability in postheparin hepatic lipase activity is associated with plasma adiponectin levels in African Americans. J Investig Med (2007) 0.80
Bayesian functional integral method for inferring continuous data from discrete measurements. Biophys J (2012) 0.79
Preventing Diabetes and Atherosclerosis in Sub-Saharan Africa: Should the Metabolic Syndrome Have a Role? Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2009) 0.79
For the patient. Lipid level differences affect health risks between Blacks and White. Ethn Dis (2009) 0.79
Jackson Heart Study: A Perspective at Ten Years. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2011) 0.78
Age is positively associated with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol among African Americans in cross-sectional analysis: the Jackson Heart Study. J Clin Lipidol (2011) 0.78
Hypocortisolemia in Graves hyperthyroidism. Endocr Pract (2009) 0.77
Manifestations of adipose tissue dysfunction. J Obes (2013) 0.75