The association between serum adropin and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross‑sectional study

Abstract Background Adropin, a newly‑identified energy homeostasis protein, has been implicated in the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis and insulin sensitivity. This study attempts to measure the association between serum adropin and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes melli...

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Main Authors: Wen Wei, Hui Liu, Xiuping Qiu, Jushun Zhang, Jianqing Huang, Hangju Chen, Shuilin Qiu, Ruiyu Lin, Shihai Li, Mei Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-022-00796-y