Impact of Serum Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Levels on Regulation of Remnant-Like Particles Triglyceride in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Background. Although retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) associates with insulin resistance and remnant-like particles triglyceride (RLP-TG) elevated in the insulin resistant state, few data exist regarding the relationship between RBP4 and RLP-TG. Subjects and Methods. The study included 92 Japanese t...

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Main Authors: Naoto Yamaaki, Kunimasa Yagi, Junji Kobayashi, Atsushi Nohara, Naoko Ito, Akimichi Asano, Kaoru Nakano, Jianhui Liu, Takuya Okamoto, Yukiko Mori, Azusa Ohbatake, Satoko Okazaki, Yoshiyu Takeda, Masakazu Yamagishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/143515