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June 16, 2009 What’s new on the ICCR website!
It has now been two years since the launch of the International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk (ICCR) website. We are proud that our site now receives visitors from more than 95 countries around the world.
One of our key...
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July 02, 2009 Interleukin-18 is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events in elderly men with the metabolic syndrome: synergistic effect of inflammation and hyperglycemia. Diabetes Care 2009;32:486-92
Trøseid M, Seljeflot I, Hjerkinn EM, Arnesen H.
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July 02, 2009 Patterns of abdominal fat distribution: the Framingham Heart Study. Diabetes Care 2009;32:481-5
Pou KM, Massaro JM, Hoffmann U et al.
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July 01, 2009 Association of lifestyle factors with abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adiposity: the Framingham Heart Study. Diabetes Care 2009;32:505-10
Molenaar EA, Massaro JM, Jacques PF et al.
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July 01, 2009 Comparison of weight-loss diets with different compositions of fat, protein, and carbohydrates. N Engl J Med 2009;360:859-73
Sacks FM, Bray GA, Carey VJ et al.
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June 30, 2009 Adipose tissue distribution is different in type 2 diabetes. Am J Clin Nutr 2009;89:807-14
Gallagher D, Kelley DE, Yim JE et al.
11th Symposium of IDEG/ICCR
IDEG/International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk (ICCR) Official Satellite of the World Diabetes Congress (IDF)
October 15-18, 2009
Québec City QC Canada
IDEG Abstract and Training Program Deadlines Extended!
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Recent Contributions
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Expert Opinions What is unique about cardiovascular risk in women?
Barbara V. Howard, PhD, Medstar Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
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Expert Opinions What is the key player in cardiometabolic changes: intra-abdominal obesity or 2-AG levels?
Vincenzo Di Marzo, PhD, Istituto di Chimica Biomolecolare Pozzuoli (NA), Italy
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In the Spotlight
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Slide Library Abdominal obesity, intra-abdominal adiposity and related cardiometabolic risk: part I
Jean-Pierre Després, PhD, FAHA, Scientific Director, International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk, Professor, Division of Kinesiology, Université Laval, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, Québec, QC, Canada
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Webcasts Lifestyle habits: how to help our patients?
The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk
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H. Bryan Brewer, Jr., MD, Director, Lipoprotein and Atherosclerosis Research, MedStar Research Institute, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
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