Association Between Adiponectin and Insulin Resistance in Diabetic Urolithiasis

Objectives: The prevalence of urolithiasis is increasing worldwide. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterized by insulin resistance, which increases the risk of kidney stone formation. Adiponectin is an insulin-sensitizing and anti-inflammatory cytokine, which is known to improve glucose tolerance and...

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Main Authors: Kavitha Meiyappan, Palani Selvam Mohanraj, Dorairajan Lalgudi Narayanan, Gandhipuram Periyasamy Senthilkumar, Md. Yasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2017-03-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=1884