The correlation between serum resistin and toll-like receptor-4 with insulin resistance in hypertensive subjects with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background: The most chronic disease prevalence in the Iraqi population are type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension (HT). One of the important causes of these chronic diseases is obesity. Resistin (RETN) is a major link between obesity and insulin resistance (IR) or T2DM (which induces IR)....

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Main Authors: Mustafa K. Al-Taie, Rayah S. Baban, Mouayed B. Hamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine, Al-Nahrain University 2021-12-01
Series:Baghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences
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Online Access:https://bjbabs.org/index.php/bjbabs/article/view/70/75