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Resistin involved in endothelial dysfunction among preclinical Tibetan male young adults
Author(s) -
Bo Yang,
Li Min,
Bin Chen,
Tian-de Li
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1752-8976
pISSN - 1470-3203
DOI - 10.1177/1470320312444745
Subject(s) - resistin , medicine , insulin resistance , endocrinology , endothelial dysfunction , blood pressure , insulin , diabetes mellitus , hyperlipidemia , metabolic syndrome , body mass index , lipid profile , homeostatic model assessment , population , adiponectin , environmental health
Resistin, an adipocyte-derived hormone, was found to be linked to metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance over the past decade. There is growing evidence that resistin plays a potential role in endothelial dysfunction. To the best of our knowledge, few studies have been concerned with the effect of resistin on endothelial function in a Tibetan population.

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