K Samaras
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21.
Greenfield J, Samaras K, Jenkins A, Kelly P, Spector T, Campbell L
Eur J Clin Invest
. 2004 Sep;
34(9):590-8.
PMID: 15379757
Background: The aims of this study were to determine the influence of smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on lipids, independently of genetic factors, and to...
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Craig P, Samaras K, Freund J, Culton N, Halavatau V, Campbell L
Acta Diabetol
. 2003 Nov;
40 Suppl 1:S282-5.
PMID: 14618494
It has been noted since the earliest European contact that Polynesian body shape and size differ from those of Europeans. The muscular build of Polynesians, such as Tongans, raises questions...
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Jenkins A, Samaras K, Gordon M, Snieder H, Spector T, Campbell L
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
. 2001 Dec;
25(11):1625-32.
PMID: 11753582
Objective: To construct a simple physiological model of leptin kinetics, based on measures of body size and composition, which is suitable for investigating the influence of genetic and other influences...
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Hayward C, Samaras K, Campbell L, Kelly R
Am J Hypertens
. 2001 Jul;
14(7 Pt 1):699-703.
PMID: 11465656
Background: Diabetes mellitus negates the premenopausal gender benefit with respect to coronary artery disease. Whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) offers any cardiovascular advantage to diabetic postmenopausal women is not known....
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Gan S, Samaras K, Carr A, Chisholm D
Diabetes Obes Metab
. 2001 Apr;
3(2):67-71.
PMID: 11298728
No abstract available.
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Campbell L, Samaras K
Med J Aust
. 2001 Jan;
173(S4):S100-1.
PMID: 11149368
Weight gain in midlife is common among women. Weight gain is associated with age, not menopause. Decreasing physical activity and smoking cessation are major factors in weight gain with age.
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Gourgoulianis K, Tsoutsou P, Fotiadou N, Samaras K, Dakis D, Molyvdas P
Arch Environ Health
. 2000 Dec;
55(6):453-4.
PMID: 11128885
The relationship between lung function and smoking and dietary habits was examined in 121 Gypsies (62 males, 59 females) who were 14-70 y of age and who lived in Greece....
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Jenkins A, Samaras K, Carey D, Kelly P, Campbell L
Twin Res
. 2000 Oct;
3(3):148-51.
PMID: 11035487
Homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) provides indices of insulin secretion (beta) and insulin resistance (R) derived from fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and fasting plasma insulin (FPI) levels. However, these indices could...
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Increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes in the third millennium: is abdominal fat the central issue?
Samaras K, Campbell L
Diabetes Care
. 2000 Jun;
23(4):441-2.
PMID: 10857931
No abstract available.
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Samaras K, Nguyen T, Jenkins A, Eisman J, HOWARD G, Kelly P, et al.
Twin Res
. 1999 Nov;
2(3):218-25.
PMID: 10555133
Obesity, insulin resistance and disturbed glucose metabolism cluster within the Insulin Resistance Syndrome (IRS). Whether this reflects shared genetic or environmental factors detectable in 'normal' populations (not selected for IRS...