Serum resistin and glomerular filtration rate in patients with type 2 diabetes.

High serum levels of the pro-inflammatory adipokine resistin have been associated with decreased renal function in the general population. The goal of this study was to investigate whether such association is also present among diabetic subjects, who are at increased risk of renal function loss.The...

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Main Authors: Lorena Ortega Moreno, Lucia Salvemini, Christine Mendonca, Massimiliano Copetti, Concetta De Bonis, Salvatore De Cosmo, Alessandro Doria, Vincenzo Trischitta, Claudia Menzaghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4374786?pdf=render