Correlation analysis of monocyte subsets and insulin resistance considering fetuin-A involvement in patients with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background Fetuin-A is a multifunctional circulating glycoprotein that can induce insulin resistance. Lately, adipose tissue has gained prominence as an effector site of fetuin-A. Although fetuin-A—induced proinflammatory polarization and migration of macrophages plays a crucial role, it re...

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Main Authors: Saori Maruo, Katsuhito Mori, Koka Motoyama, Miyuki Nakamura, Reina Kawarabayashi, Yoshinori Kakutani, Yuko Yamazaki, Tomoaki Morioka, Tetsuo Shoji, Masaaki Inaba, Masanori Emoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40169-018-0187-4