Measuring visfatin levels in saliva: an alternative approach to gestational diabetes screening
ABSTRACT Objective: Oral glucose tolerance testing (OGTT) is the current recommended approach for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Visfatin is a type of novel adipokine of interest that mostly participates in glucose metabolism and inflammatory processes. We aim to identify a s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2021-11-01
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Series: | Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972021000600747&tlng=en |