Altered Glucose Homeostasis Is Associated with Increased Serum Apelin Levels in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

BACKGROUND: Apelin is an adipokine that plays a role in the regulation of glucose homeostasis and in obesity. The relationship between apelin serum concentration and dysmetabolic conditions such as type 2 diabetes (T2D) is still controversial. Aims of our study are: 1) determine the circulating leve...

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Main Authors: Cavallo, Maria Gisella, Sentinelli, Federica, Barchetta, Ilaria, Costantino, Carmine, Incani, Michela, Perra, Laura, Capoccia, Danila, Romeo, Stefano, Cossu, Efisio, Leonetti, Frida, Agati, Luciano, Baroni, Marco G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3515542/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23227256
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051236
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