Evaluation of the serum visfatin and adiponectin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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KARA M., USLU S., Kebapci N., Ozcelik E., BAL C.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI, vol.39, no.2, pp.181-187, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5505/tjb.2014.87487
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.181-187
  • Keywords: Adiponectin, adipose tissue, type 2 diabetes mellitus, visfatin, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, HORMONE ADIPONECTIN, GLUCOSE, OBESITY, INFLAMMATION, FAT, EXPRESSION, SENSITIVITY, PROTEIN, METABOLISM
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the levels of serum adiponectin and visfatin in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and to investigate their potential roles in insulin resistance and obesity in T2DM.