The Clinical Value of Serum Adropin Level in Early Detection of Diabetic Nephropathy

Background/Aims: Adropin is a metabolic hormone secreted by the liver, brain, and many peripheral tissues and is involved in energy homeostasis and insulin sensitivity. Some reports have indicated a significant decrease in serum adropin levels in type 2 diabetic patients. However, the significance o...

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Main Authors: Ali Es-haghi, Tuqa Al-Abyadh, Hassan Mehrad-Majd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-10-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/519173