Serum apelin and resistin levels in patients with impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.

Erhan Onalan Burkay YakarAbdullah Onder BarımMehmet Ferit Gursu

Published in: Endokrynologia Polska (2020)

Apelin and resistin are thought to affect glucose metabolism and insulin resistance. Apelin is an important indicator in individuals with IGT in the prediabetic period and may play a role in preventing diabetic complications and treatment of T2DM.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
blood glucose
adipose tissue
high fat diet
skeletal muscle
polycystic ovary syndrome
high fat diet induced
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
uric acid
combination therapy
wound healing