Novel adiponectin-resistin (AR) and insulin resistance (IR<sub>AR</sub>) indexes are useful integrated diagnostic biomarkers for insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome: a case control study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adiponectin and resistin are adipokines which modulate insulin action, energy, glucose and lipid homeostasis. Meta-analyses showed that hypoadiponectinemia and hyperresistinemia are strongly associated with increased risk of insulin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/8 |