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Richard N. Bergman

Researcher at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Publications -  489
Citations -  97005

Richard N. Bergman is an academic researcher from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Insulin & Insulin resistance. The author has an hindex of 130, co-authored 477 publications receiving 91718 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard N. Bergman include University of Southern California & University of California, Los Angeles.

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Accurate Assessment of β-Cell Function: The Hyperbolic Correction

TL;DR: The disposition index is a quantitative, convenient, and accurate tool in analyzing epidemiologic data and identifying incipient impaired glucose tolerance, and is likely to remain the most accurate physiologic measure for testing hypotheses and solutions to these challenges in whole organisms.

Genome-Wide Association Scan Meta-Analysis Identifies Three Loci Influencing Adiposity and Fat Distribution

Cecilia M. Lindgren, +140 more
TL;DR: Vandervell Foundation and Wellcome Trust (068545/Z/02, GR072960 as discussed by the authors, GR076113, GR069224, GR086596/Z /08/Z)
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Insulin resistance in short children with intrauterine growth retardation.

TL;DR: Short prepubertal IUGR children have a specific impairment in insulin sensitivity compared to their normal birth weight peers, a potential marker for the early identification and intervention in the development of late adult-onset noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
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Novel Loci for Adiponectin Levels and Their Influence on Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Traits: A Multi-Ethnic Meta-Analysis of 45,891 Individuals

Zari Dastani, +618 more
- 29 Mar 2012 - 
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in 39,883 individuals of European ancestry to identify genes associated with metabolic disease identifies novel genetic determinants of adiponectin levels, which, taken together, influence risk of T2D and markers of insulin resistance.