Open AccessRoles of adipocyte derived hormone adiponectin and resistin in insulin resistance of type 2 diabetes
Author(s) -
Huiling Lü,
Hongwei Wang,
Yujun Wen,
Muxun Zhang,
Lin Huang
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i11.1747
Subject(s) - resistin , medicine , adiponectin , insulin resistance , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , insulin , obesity , adipocyte , adipose tissue
To detect plasma levels of new adipocyte derived hormone adiponectin and resistin in type 2 diabetes patients and to explore their potential roles in insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes.