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Spontaneous physical activity in a respiratory chamber is correlated to habitual physical activityS Snitker
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:1481-6. 2001..The purpose of the present study was to determine whether physical activity in a chamber is correlated to habitual, free-living physical activity...
The sympathetic nervous system and obesity: role in aetiology and treatmentS Snitker
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, 725 W Lombard St Rm S 413, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Obes Rev 1:5-15. 2000..This review provides an overview of the anatomical and physiological aspects of the SNS, before considering the evidence showing a role for the SNS in the development or treatment of obesity...
Changes in insulin sensitivity in response to troglitazone do not differ between subjects with and without the common, functional Pro12Ala peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma2 gene variant: results from the Troglitazone in Prevention of DiabeSoren Snitker
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Medicine, 660 W Redwood St, Howard Hall Rm 598 B, Baltimore, MD 21201 1596, USA
Diabetes Care 27:1365-8. 2004....
Effects of novel capsinoid treatment on fatness and energy metabolism in humans: possible pharmacogenetic implicationsSoren Snitker
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21209, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 89:45-50. 2009..Capsinoids from the Capsicum genus of plants are nonpungent capsaicin-related substances with effects on metabolism and body weight in animals...
Association of physical activity and body composition with insulin sensitivity in a community sample of adolescentsSoren Snitker
Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:677-83. 2007..To examine how body composition and physical activity are related to insulin sensitivity and secretion in adolescents...
Challenge! Health promotion/obesity prevention mentorship model among urban, black adolescentsMaureen M Black
Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Pediatrics 126:280-8. 2010..The objective of this study was to evaluate a 12-session home/community-based health promotion/obesity prevention program (Challenge!) on changes in BMI status, body composition, physical activity, and diet...
Physical activity and the association of common FTO gene variants with body mass index and obesityEvadnie Rampersaud
Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:1791-7. 2008..The role of lifestyle factors (such as physical activity) in those with an underlying FTO genetic predisposition is unknown...
Acute-phase serum amyloid A: an inflammatory adipokine and potential link between obesity and its metabolic complicationsRong Ze Yang
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
PLoS Med 3:e287. 2006..However, the molecular and cellular mechanisms that link obesity to chronic inflammation and CVD are poorly understood...
Serum alanine aminotransferase is correlated with hematocrit in healthy human subjectsYun Hu
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Scand J Clin Lab Invest 72:258-64. 2012..Conclusions. We observed a correlation between ALT and HCT, suggesting that HCT may be a newly identified modulator of ALT in humans...
Determinants of blood pressure response to low-salt intake in a healthy adult populationMay E Montasser
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 13:795-800. 2011..Our results suggest that salt reduction may have greater BP-lowering effects on women, older individuals, individuals with higher SBP, and individuals with higher SBP response to CPT...
A genome-wide scan of serum lipid levels in the Old Order AmishToni I Pollin
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 660 W Redwood Street, Room 492, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Atherosclerosis 173:89-96. 2004....
BMI in the Old Order AmishSoren Snitker
Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1447; author reply 1448. 2004
Physical activity and prevention of type 2 diabetesSoren Snitker
Lancet 361:87-8. 2003
Research Grants
- Pharmacogenomics of Thiazolidinedione ResponseSoren Snitker; Fiscal Year: 2009..Insulin resistance is a central element of the metabolic syndrome, a constellation of adverse health factors that affects one in five adult Americans. ..
- Pharmacogenomics of Thiazolidinedione ResponseSoren Snitker; Fiscal Year: 2009..Insulin resistance is a central element of the metabolic syndrome, a constellation of adverse health factors that affects one in five adult Americans. ..
