Circulating levels of asprosin and its association with insulin resistance and renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy.

Golnoosh GoodarziLeila SetayeshReza FadaeiMohammad Ebrahim KhamsehFereshteh AliakbariJalil HosseiniNariman Moradi

Published in: Molecular biology reports (2021)

Higher concentrations of asprosin in the T2DM and T2DM + NP groups and its relationship with glucose and lipid metabolism and markers of renal function and inflammation suggested a possible role for this adipokine in the pathogenesis of both T2DM and nephropathy.

Keyphrases

diabetic nephropathy
insulin resistance
glycemic control
oxidative stress
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
high fat diet
polycystic ovary syndrome
blood pressure
high fat diet induced