Higher Serum Asprosin Level is Associated with Urinary Albumin Excretion and Renal Function in Type 2 Diabetes.

Xia DengLi ZhaoChang GuoLing YangDong WangYanyan LiHong XiaChenxi WangZhensheng CaiLian LiZhicong ZhaoGuoyue Yuan

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)

Obviously, the serum asprosin level was independently correlated with UACR in T2DM patients, which implies circulating asprosin may play an essential role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy.

Keyphrases

diabetic nephropathy
type diabetes
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
patient reported outcomes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle