The Effect of Isotretinoin on Insulin Resistance and Serum Adiponectin Levels in Acne Vulgaris Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Eleni PaschalidouGeorgios Ν Katsaras Thomas PapoulakisEvangelia KalloniatiDimitrios Kavvadas Karachrysafi SofiaDorothea KapoukranidouGeorgios TagarakisTheodora Papamitsou

Published in: Clinics and practice (2024)

There is not a clear association between isotretinoin and insulin resistance, but it appears to enhance the serum levels of adiponectin, which participates in glucose metabolism.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
high fat diet
skeletal muscle
end stage renal disease
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
ejection fraction
high fat diet induced
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
weight loss
patient reported
hidradenitis suppurativa