Serum Resistin Level and Progression of Atherosclerosis during Glucocorticoid Therapy for Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
Adipokines are important regulators of several processes, including inflammation and atherosclerosis. In patients with systemic autoimmune diseases, atherosclerosis is accelerated with higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. We prospectively investigated the association of adipokines and gluc...
Main Authors: | Nahoko Tanaka, Shotaro Masuoka, Natsuko Kusunoki, Toshihiro Nanki, Shinichi Kawai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-09-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/6/3/28 |
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