Alain Veilleux

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

observational 2016

Plasma Lactoferrin Levels Positively Correlate with Insulin Resistance despite an Inverse Association with Total Adiposity in Lean and Severely Obese Patients

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166138

CONTEXT: Lactoferrin (Lf) is an important protein found on mucosal surfaces, within neutrophils and various cells, and in biological fluids. It displays multiple functions, including iron-binding as well as antimicrobial, immunomodulatory a…

observational 2011

Visceral adipocyte hypertrophy is associated with dyslipidemia independent of body composition and fat distribution in women

Diabetes ·doi:10.2337/db10-1039

OBJECTIVE: We assessed whether subcutaneous and omental adipocyte hypertrophy are related to metabolic alterations independent of body composition and fat distribution in women. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Mean adipocyte diameter of paire…