Adipokines in multiple sclerosis patients are related to clinical and radiological measures.

Floor C LoonstraKim F FalizeLodewijk R J de RuiterMenno M SchoonheimEva M M StrijbisJoep KillesteinHelga E de VriesBernard M J UitdehaagMerel Rijnsburger

Published in: Journal of neurology (2022)

In PwMS of the same age, we found associations between adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and resistin) and a range of clinical and radiological metrics. These associations were independent of BMI, indicating distinct mechanisms.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
insulin resistance
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
physical activity
white matter
weight loss