Leptin/adiponectin ratio predicts poststroke neurological outcome.

Federico CarboneFabienne BurgerGloria RoversiCarmine TamborinoIlaria CasettaSilva SeraceniAlessandro TrentiniMarina PadroniMaria BertolottoFranco DallegriFrançois MachEnrico FainardiFabrizio Montecucco

Published in: European journal of clinical investigation (2015)

Higher leptin/adiponectin ratio at day 1 predicted better neurological outcomes in patients with atherothrombotic AIS and might be potentially useful as a prognostic biomarker of the disease.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
cerebral ischemia
type diabetes
adipose tissue
upper limb
skeletal muscle
blood brain barrier
brain injury
glycemic control