Serum and expression profiles of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide in correlation with cardiometabolic risk factors among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Background Premature atherosclerosis has been recognized as a major co-morbid condition in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is closely related to cardiovascular (CV) risk factors. We aimed to evaluate GIP expression level in SLE and to explore th...

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Main Authors: Nearmeen M Rashad, Reem M Allam, Amany M Ebaid, Mohammed S Yousef, Maha A Fathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=754;epage=762;aulast=Rashad