Is the combined use of insulin resistance indices, including adipokines, more reliable in metabolic syndrome?
Author(s) -
Birgül Vanizör Kural,
Orhan Değer,
Cihangir Erem,
Fulya Balaban Yücesan,
Rezzan Aliyazıcıoğlu,
Yaşam Barlak
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1310-90
Subject(s) - resistin , adipokine , medicine , adiponectin , insulin resistance , leptin , endocrinology , metabolic syndrome , insulin , obesity
To determine the levels of adipokines (leptin, adiponectin, resistin, and visfatin) and the indices of insulin sensitivity/ resistance, and to examine the relationship among them in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS).
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