Serum Betatrophin Concentrations and the Risk of Incident Diabetes: A Nested Case-Control Study from Chungju Metabolic Disease Cohort
BackgroundBetatrophin is a newly identified hormone derived from the liver and adipose tissue, which has been suggested to regulate glucose and lipid metabolism. Circulating levels of betatrophin are altered in various metabolic diseases, although the results are inconsistent. We aimed to examine wh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Diabetes & Metabolism Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-42-53.pdf |