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Diabetes and obesity

  1. Samaras K, Makkar S, Crawford JD, Nochan NA, Wen W, Draper B, Trollor, JN, Brodaty H, Sachdev PS. Metformin-use is associated with slowed cognitive decline and reduced incident dementia in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study. Diabetes Care (in press, accepted Aug 2020)
  2. Lo J, Crawford JD, Samaras K, Desmond DW, Köhler S, Staals J, Verhey F, Bae HJ, Lee KJ, Kim BJ, Bordet R, Cordonnier C, Dondaine T, Mendyk AM, Lee BC, Yu KH, Lim JS, Kandiah N, Chander RJ, Yatawara C, Lipnicki DM, Sachdev PS, for the Stroke and Cognition (STROKOG) collaboration. The association of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes with cognitive function after stroke: A STROKOG collaboration study. Stroke 51: 1640-1646
  3. Fazekas-Lavu M, Tonks K, Samaras K. Benchmarks of diabetes care in men living with treated-HIV infection: a tertiary referral experience. Frontiers in Endocrinology 2018; 9:634. DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00634.
  4. Van Djik S, Molloy PL, Varinli H, Morrison JL, Muhlhauser BS, Buckley M, Clarke SJ, McMillen IC, Noakes M, Samaras K, Molloy P. Epigenetics and human obesity. Int J Obes 2014; 1-13.
  5. Samaras K, Lutgers HL, Kochan NA, Crawford J, Campbell LV, Wen W, Slavin MJ, Baune BT, Lipnicki DM, Brodaty H, Trollor JN, Sachdev PS. The impact of glucose disorders on cognition and brain volumes in the elderly: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study. Age 2014; 36: 977-93. (IF 4.90)
  6. Arnoldy R, Curtis J, Samaras K. The effects of antipsychotic switching on diabetes in chronic schizophrenia. Diabetic Medicine 2014; 31: e16-19.
  7. Samaras K, Viardot A, Botelho NK, Jenkins A, Lord RV. Immune cell inflammation and the early improvements in glucose metabolism after gastric banding surgery. Diabetologia 2013; 56:2564-72.
  8. Samaras K. Bariatric surgery in type 2 diabetes: for whom and when? (Invited Review). Minerva Endocrinologica 2013; 38: 47-58.
  9. Samaras K, Sachdev P. Diabetes and the elderly brain: sweet memories? (Invited review). Therapeutic advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012; 3:189-195.
  10. Samaras K. The burden of diabetes and hyperlipidemia in treated HIV-infection and approaches for cardiometabolic care. (Invited Review) Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2012; 9: 206-217.
  11. Samaras K, Lee PN, Jenkins A, Botelho NK, Bakopanos A, Lord RV, Hayward CS. Reduced arterial stiffness after weight loss in obese type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance: the role of immune cell activation and insulin resistance. Diabetes Vascular Dis Res 2013; 10: 40-48.
  12. Viardot A, Heilbronn LK, Samocha-Bonet D, Mackay F, Campbell LV, Samaras K. Obesity is associated with activated and insulin resistant immune cells. Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews 2012; 28: 447-454.
  13. Viardot A, Lord RV, Samaras K. The effects of weight loss and gastric banding on the innate and adaptive immune system in type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010; 95: 2845-50. (IF 6.33)
  14. Samaras K, Botelho NK, Chisholm DJ, Lord RV. Subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue gene expression of serum adipokines that predict type 2 diabetes. Obesity 2010; 18: 884-9. 
  15. Samaras K, Botelho NK, Chisholm DJ, Lord RV. Subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue FTO gene expression and adiposity, insulin action, glucose metabolism and inflammatory adipokines in type 2 diabetes mellitus and in health. Obesity Surgery 2010; 20:108-113. (IF 3.37).

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