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Charlotte Wright

Professor of Community Child Health
Verified email at glasgow.ac.uk
Cited by 11184

The hormone resistin links obesity to diabetes

…, ST Bailey, S Bhat, EJ Brown, RR Banerjee, CM Wright… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that leads to complications including heart disease,
stroke, kidney failure, blindness and nerve damage. Type 2 diabetes, characterized by target-…

A family of tissue-specific resistin-like molecules

CM Steppan, EJ Brown, CM Wright… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
We have identified a family of resistin-like molecules (RELMs) in rodents and humans.
Resistin is a hormone produced by fat cells. RELMα is a secreted protein that has a restricted …

Implications of childhood obesity for adult health: findings from thousand families cohort study

CM Wright, L Parker, D Lamont, AW Craft - Bmj, 2001 - bmj.com
… Charlotte M Wright (CMWright{at}Newcastle.ac.uk), senior lecturer in community child
healtha, … Correspondence to: CM Wright … Articles by Charlotte M Wright

Patterns and risk factors for systemic calcified atherosclerosis

MA Allison, MH Criqui, CM Wright - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective— Complex atherosclerotic lesions contain radio-opaque calcium hydroxyapatite
deposits with the degree of calcification correlating with the extent of atherosclerosis. In this …

How do toddler eating problems relate to their eating behavior, food preferences, and growth?

CM Wright, KN Parkinson, D Shipton, RF Drewett - Pediatrics, 2007 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Eating problems are a common cause of concern for the parents of toddlers,
but few studies have examined the correlates of eating problems or the growth patterns …

Mitral and aortic annular calcification are highly associated with systemic calcified atherosclerosis

…, P Cheung, MH Criqui, RD Langer, CM Wright - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Atherosclerosis has been implicated as a cause of valvular calcification. The
aim of this study was to determine whether atherosclerotic calcification in multiple vascular …

A four-stage evaluation of the Paediatric Yorkhill Malnutrition Score in a tertiary paediatric hospital and a district general hospital

…, O Keane, I Macleod, DM Flynn, CM Wright - British journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Paediatric in-patients are at high risk of malnutrition but validated paediatric screening tools
suitable for use by nursing staff are scarce. The present study aimed to assess the …

[PDF][PDF] AJ domain virulence effector of Pseudomonas syringae remodels host chloroplasts and suppresses defenses

J Jelenska, N Yao, BA Vinatzer, CM Wright, JL Brodsky… - Current Biology, 2007 - cell.com
Background The plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae injects 20–40 different proteins
called effectors into host plant cells, yet the functions and sites of action of these effectors in …

Growth reference charts for use in the United Kingdom

CM Wright, IW Booth, JMH Buckler… - Archives of disease in …, 2002 - adc.bmj.com
CM Wright1, … an acceptable fit, each varying by ±1 centile space (unpublished data, Charlotte
Wright; see fig 1). This means that neither reference is robust for diagnosing abnormalities …

[HTML][HTML] SWS observations of the Galactic center.

…, D Rigopoulou, HWW Spoon, CM Wright… - … and Astrophysics, v …, 1996 - adsabs.harvard.edu
SWS observations of the Galactic center. ADS Classic is now deprecated. It will be
completely retired in October 2019. This page will automatically redirect to the new ADS …