Plasma omentin levels are inversely associated with atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes patients with increased plasma adiponectin levels: a cross-sectional study

Plasma omentin levels are inversely associated with atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes patients with increased plasma adiponectin levels: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Omentin and adiponectin are among the anti-inflammatory and anti-atherogenic adipokines that have potentially beneficial effects on cardiovascular disorders. Recent studies indicate a paradoxical relationship between adiponectin and cardiovascular mortality across many clinical s...

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Main Authors: Masami Nishimura, Tomoaki Morioka, Mariko Hayashi, Yoshinori Kakutani, Yuko Yamazaki, Masafumi Kurajoh, Katsuhito Mori, Shinya Fukumoto, Atsushi Shioi, Tetsuo Shoji, Masaaki Inaba, Masanori Emoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Omentin
Adiponectin
Atherosclerosis
Intima-media thickness
Type 2 diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-019-0973-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-019-0973-3

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