Serum apelin levels and metabolic risk markers in obese women

Serum apelin levels and metabolic risk markers in obese women

Background: Adipose tissue hormones, Adipokines, play an important role in obesity-associated complications. Apelin has recently been added to the family of adipokines. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between serum apelin levels and metabolic abnormal parameters in Egyptian ob...

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Main Authors: Moushira Zaki, Sanaa Kamal, Wafaa Ezzat, Naglaa Hassan, Walaa Yousef, Hanaa Ryad, Ramy Mohamed, Eman Youness, Walaa Basha, Yasser Elhosary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Obese
Women
Serum apelin
HOMA-IR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687157X17300276

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