Peter Berchtold

Acromegaly

Physical activity and public health. A recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American College of Sports Medicine

Morbidity after Long-Term Remission for Acromegaly: Persisting Joint-Related Complaints Cause Reduced Quality of Life

15-Deoxy-Δ12,14-Prostaglandin J2 is a ligand for the adipocyte determination factor PPARγ

Enlarged subcutaneous abdominal adipocyte size, but not obesity itself, predicts Type II diabetes independent of insulin resistance

Critical periods in childhood for the development of obesity

Dynamics of fat cell turnover in humans

Randomised placebo-controlled trial of monthly intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Combination Chemotherapy in Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Management of patients with chronic, refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Comparison of Insulin Regimens in Patients with Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

Quantitation of Muscle Glycogen Synthesis in Normal Subjects and Subjects with Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes by¹³C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

The metabolic syndrome

‘Metabolically healthy obesity’: Origins and implications

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Long-Term Morbidity and Mortality of Overweight Adolescents

Guillain-Barré syndrome

Lifestyle, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors 10 Years after Bariatric Surgery

The Implication of Somatotroph Adenoma Phenotype to Somatostatin Analog Responsiveness in Acromegaly

Hormonal and Metabolic Effects of Radiotherapy in Acromegaly: Long-Term Results in 128 Patients Followed in a Single Center

Magnesium Replacement Improves the Metabolic Profile in Obese and Pre-Diabetic Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease: A 3-Month, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Immunthrombocytopenic purpura as a model for pathogenesis and treatment of autoimmunity

Autoantibodies and autoantigens in chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Relation of Body Weight Change to Changes in Atherogenic Traits. A Study of Middle-Aged Japanese Obese Male Office Workers.

Inflammation and insulin resistance

Variation at the hepatic lipase and apolipoprotein AI/CIII/AIV loci is a major cause of genetically determined variation in plasma HDL cholesterol levels.

Adverse Effects of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in 56 Patients with Autoimmune Diseases

Platelet‐reactive IgG antibodies cloned by phage display and panning with IVIG from three patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenia

Elevated incidence of sleep apnoea in acromegaly—correlation to disease activity

Effect of Age on Excess Mortality in Obesity

Pregnancy in acromegaly: experience from two referral centers and systematic review of the literature

Association of All-Cause Mortality With Overweight and Obesity Using Standard Body Mass Index Categories

Diabetes in Asia

The metabolic syndrome

Glycemic Control With Diet, Sulfonylurea, Metformin, or Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus<SUBTITLE>Progressive Requirement for Multiple Therapies (UKPDS 49)</SUBTITLE>

Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Acromegaly: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Oral Magnesium Supplementation Improves the Metabolic Profile of Metabolically Obese, Normal-weight Individuals: A Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial

Hypercortisolism and Obesity

Assessment of adipose tissue distribution by computed axial tomography in obese women: association with body density and anthropometric measurements

Exercise-based rehabilitation for coronary heart disease

Laparoscopic splenectomy in chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Mechanisms linking obesity to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

Resistance to Activated Protein C as a Basis for Venous Thrombosis

Characterization of autoantibodies against the platelet glycoprotein antigens llb/llla in childhood idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura

Increased Fat Intake, Impaired Fat Oxidation, and Failure of Fat Cell Proliferation Result in Ectopic Fat Storage, Insulin Resistance, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Subcutaneous adipocyte size and body fat distribution

Exercise and Obesity

Obesity as a medical problem

The Lipid Accumulation Product and All‐cause Mortality in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk: A PreCIS Database Study

Features at diagnosis of 324 patients with acromegaly did not change from 1981 to 2006: acromegaly remains under‐recognized and under‐diagnosed

Multiple Sclerosis

Association of Weight Status With Mortality in Adults With Incident Diabetes

A Potential Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States in the 21st Century

What We Talk About When We Talk About Fat

Mechanisms for Insulin Resistance: Common Threads and Missing Links

Exercise during intermittent cold exposure prevents acclimation to cold rats.

Advances in the diagnosis of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Efficacy of inhaled human insulin in type 1 diabetes mellitus: a randomised proof-of-concept study

Acromegaly Caused by Secretion of Growth Hormone by a Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart disease

Recurrent miscarriage

The deadly quartet. Upper-body obesity, glucose intolerance, hypertriglyceridemia, and hypertension

Atherosclerosis

Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis and disease

Adipose tissue remodeling and obesity

Platelet autoantibodies in patients with chronic liver disease

Glucose Homeostasis and Safety in Patients with Acromegaly Converted from Long-Acting Octreotide to Pegvisomant

Obesity is associated with macrophage accumulation in adipose tissue

Long-Term observation of 208 adults with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Visceral Obesity: A “Civilization Syndrome”

Changes in Energy Expenditure Resulting from Altered Body Weight

Association between Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Atherosclerosis in Children and Young Adults

Body Fat Distribution and Insulin Resistance in Healthy Asian Indians and Caucasians

Insulin Pharmacology

A prospective study of protein‐specific assays used to investigate idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

The effect of aging on carbohydrate metabolism: A review of the English literature and a practical approach to the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in the elderly

Pathophysiology of Human Visceral Obesity: An Update

Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome

Weight and Hypertension

High risk of severe bleeding in aged patients with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Basal release of nitric oxide from aortic rings is greater in female rabbits than in male rabbits: implications for atherosclerosis.

Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study of interferon β-1a in relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis

Increased Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Binding to Monocytes after Physical Training

Effects of Weight Reduction on Obesity STUDIES OF LIPID AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM IN NORMAL AND HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIC SUBJECTS

Effects of age, sex, and clinical conditions on adipose tissue cellularity in man

Antiphospholipid antibodies and antiphospholipid syndrome in patients presenting with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a prospective cohort study

Insulin Resistance in Essential Hypertension

Type 2 diabetes: principles of pathogenesis and therapy

Characterization of autoantigenic epitopes on platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa using random peptide libraries

Obesity: adverse effects on health and longevity

Adipose tissue fat cell size and number in relation to metabolism in randomly selected middle-aged men and women

Pregnancy-associated thrombocytopenia: pathogenesis and management

Guillain-Barr� syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: Immune mechanisms and update on current therapies

Metabolic and health complications of obesity.

A Transgenic Model of Visceral Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome

Recombinant human natural autoantibodies against GPIIb/IIIa inhibit binding of autoantibodies from patients with AITP

Impact of obesity on metabolism in men and women. Importance of regional adipose tissue distribution.

Brown Adipose Tissue: Function and Physiological Significance

Site of enhanced insulin sensitivity in exercise-trained rats at rest

Impact of Body Mass Index and the Metabolic Syndrome on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Death in Middle-Aged Men

Activation and Differentiation of Autoreactive B-1 Cells by Interleukin 10 Induce Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Fas-deficient Antierythrocyte Immunoglobulin Transgenic Mice

Pharmacologic Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Risk factors for myocardial infarction and death due to ischemic heart disease and other causes

Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue: Their Relation to the Metabolic Syndrome

ADIPOSE-CELL SIZE AND IMMUNOREACTIVE INSULIN LEVELS IN OBESE AND NORMAL-WEIGHT ADULTS

Prospective evaluation of the clinical usefulness of an antigen- specific assay (MAIPA) in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and other immune thrombocytopenias

Reappraisal of the role of insulin in hypertriglyceridemia

IV immunoglobulin reduces circulating proinflammatory cytokines in Guillain-Barre syndrome

The metabolically obese, normal-weight individual revisited.

Differences in serum cytokine levels in acute and chronic autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura: relationship to platelet phenotype and antiplatelet T-cell reactivity

Spectrum of Ig classes, specificities, and titers of serum antiglycoproteins in chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Hypertension in acromegaly and in the normal population: prevalence and determinants

Effects of Endurance Training on Glucose Tolerance and Plasma Lipid Levels in Older Men and Women

The Effect of Growth Hormone on Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Secretion in Man*

Obesity is associated with macrophage accumulation in adipose tissue

Mechanisms of insulin resistance in human obesity: evidence for receptor and postreceptor defects.

(D) Routes of delivery: Case studies

Exercise, Glucose Transport, and Insulin Sensitivity

Delayed Menarche and Amenorrhea in Ballet Dancers

Role of Insulin Resistance in Human Disease

Experience with protein A-immunoadsorption in treatment-resistant adult immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Rituximab chimeric anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatment for adults with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Physical training and insulin sensitivity

Metabolic Syndrome in Normal-Weight Americans

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The Framingham study

Metabolic and Body Composition Factors in Subgroups of Obesity: What Do We Know?

Effect of age on plasma triglyceride concentrations in man

Inhaled insulin1Abbreviations: DM, diabetes mellitus; AIDs, acquired immune deficiency syndrome; SC, subcutaneous; DCCT, Diabetes Control and Complications Trial; IDDM, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; NIDDM, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; i.v., intravenous; DDPC, di-decanoyl-alpha-phosphatidylcholine; AUC, area under the curve; INH, inhaled; Cmax, maximum serum concentration; Cmin, minimum serum concentration; Tmax, time of maximum serum concentration; NS, not significant; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; OA, oral agent; SD, standard deviation; MDI, metered dose inhaler; DPI, dry powder inhaler; MMAD, mass median aerodynamic diameter; CMC, critical micelle concentration; SR, sustained release; PLGA, poly lactic acid-co-glycolic acid; GI, gastrointestinal, GSD, geometric standard deviation; TLC, total lung capacity; VC, vital capacity; SMK, smokers; MW, molecular weight; MP, melting point.1

Direct detection of activated protein C in blood from human subjects

Human Aging: Usual and Successful

Reduction in the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Intervention or Metformin

The molecular immunology of human platelet proteins

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acromegaly-2011 Update

Rapid measurement of free amino acids in serum and CSF using high-performance liquid chromatography

Plasma autoantibodies against platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa from patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura may recognize different antigenic determinants

Antibodies against platelet glycoproteins and antiphospholipid antibodies in autoimmune thrombocytopenia

Effect of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy on blood rheology

International study to compare antigen‐specific methods used for the measurement of antiplatelet autoantibodies

Autoantibodies in chronic ITP

Autoantibodies to platelet glycoproteins in patients with disease‐related immune thrombocytopenia

ADIPOSE TISSUE CELLULARITY IN MATURITY ONSET DIABETES MELLITUS

Platelet-associated and plasma anti-glycoprotein autoantibodies in chronic ITP

Platelet-associated and plasma anti-glycoprotein autoantibodies in chronic ITP

Epidemiology of obesity and hypertension.

Insulin Secretion in Relation to Adipose Tissue in Men

The “metabolically-obese,” normal-weight individual

Acromegaly

Autoantibodies against platelet glycoproteins in autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura: their clinical significance and response to treatment

Blood amino acid levels in patients with insulin excess (functioning insulinoma) and insulin deficiency (diabetic ketosis)

Cardiovascular risk factors and HDL-cholesterol levels in obesity.

Therapy of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults [see comments]

Inhibition of autoantibody binding to platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa by anti-idiotypic antibodies in intravenous gammaglobulin

The Glucose Uptake of Human Adipose Tissue in Obesity

Cardiovascular risk factors in gross obesity.

The effects of theα-glucosidase inhibitor BAY g 5421 (Acarbose) on meal-stimulated elevations of circulating glucose, insulin, and triglyceride levels in man

Inhibition of autoantibody binding to platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa by anti-idiotypic antibodies in intravenous gammaglobulin

Obesity-associated disorders in normal-weight individuals: some speculations.

Therapy of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults [see comments]

Autoantibodies against platelet membrane glycoproteins in children with acute and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Absorption Kinetics and Biologic Effects of Subcutaneously Injected Insulin Preparations

Effect of physical training on glucose tolerance and on glucose metabolism of skeletal muscle in anaesthetized normal rats

Obesity and hypertension: cardiovascular response of weight reduction.

Autoantibodies against platelet membrane glycoproteins in children with acute and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura

EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL TRAINING ON GLUCOSE TOLERANCE, PLASMA INSULIN AND LIPIDS AND ON BODY COMPOSITION IN MEN AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

GLUCOSE TOLERANCE, PLASMA INSULIN AND LIPIDS IN RELATION TO ADIPOSE TISSUE CELLULARITY IN MEN AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

Autoantibodies against platelet glycoproteins in autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura: their clinical significance and response to treatment

Metabolic and hormonal effects of muscular exercise in juvenile type diabetics