Fasting Glucose to Leptin Ratio as a New Diagnostic Marker in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Overall, the glucose/leptin ratio can be used in addition to glucose/insulin ratio, Quantitative Insulin-Sensitivity Check Index, and Homeostasis Model Assessment to accurately assess insulin resistance in subjects with hyperglycemia.Objectives: To identify the fasting glucose/leptin ratio as a new...

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Main Authors: Rayah S. Baban, Khawla A.K. Kasar, Isam N. Al-Karawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2010-10-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=18&type=fultext