Katarina Kos

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Publications

  1. ncbi Adipokines: emerging therapeutic targets
    Katarina Kos
    University Hospital Aintree, Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Unit, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK
    Curr Opin Investig Drugs 10:1061-8. 2009
  2. ncbi Human RBP4 adipose tissue expression is gender specific and influenced by leptin
    Katarina Kos
    Department of Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 74:197-205. 2011
  3. ncbi SPARC: a key player in the pathologies associated with obesity and diabetes
    Katarina Kos
    Department of Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Exeter, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    Nat Rev Endocrinol 6:225-35. 2010
  4. ncbi In humans the adiponectin receptor R2 is expressed predominantly in adipose tissue and linked to the adipose tissue expression of MMIF-1
    K Kos
    Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinical Research Group, Clinical Sciences Centre, University Hospital Aintree, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL, UK
    Diabetes Obes Metab 12:360-3. 2010

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Adipokines: emerging therapeutic targets
    Katarina Kos
    University Hospital Aintree, Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Unit, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK
    Curr Opin Investig Drugs 10:1061-8. 2009
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  2. ncbi Human RBP4 adipose tissue expression is gender specific and influenced by leptin
    Katarina Kos
    Department of Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 74:197-205. 2011
    ..The aim of the study was to determine gender-specific depot expression of RBP4 and to identify metabolic parameters and cytokines/adipokines associated with RBP4...
  3. ncbi SPARC: a key player in the pathologies associated with obesity and diabetes
    Katarina Kos
    Department of Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Exeter, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
    Nat Rev Endocrinol 6:225-35. 2010
    ..Hence, SPARC may represent a novel and important link between obesity and diabetes mellitus. This Review is focused on whether SPARC could be a key player in the pathology of obesity and its related metabolic complications...
  4. ncbi In humans the adiponectin receptor R2 is expressed predominantly in adipose tissue and linked to the adipose tissue expression of MMIF-1
    K Kos
    Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinical Research Group, Clinical Sciences Centre, University Hospital Aintree, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL, UK
    Diabetes Obes Metab 12:360-3. 2010
    ..The adiponectin-dependent insulin-sensitizing action of thiazolidinediones is thus probably to differ amongst species with weaker effects on the human liver...