Fetuin-A levels are increased in the adipose tissue of diabetic obese humans but not in circulation

Fetuin-A levels are increased in the adipose tissue of diabetic obese humans but not in circulation

Abstract Background The hepatokine fetuin-A is linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes, but its presence and expression in adipose tissue remain unclear. In this study, we aimed to assess the circulating levels of fetuin-A and its expression in subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) from diabetic and non-d...

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Main Authors: Abdelkrim Khadir, Sina Kavalakatt, Dhanya Madhu, Maha Hammad, Sriraman Devarajan, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Ali Tiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Fetuin-A
Insulin resistance
Obesity
Adipose tissue
Physical exercise
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0919-x

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