[HTML][HTML] Diabetes as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in the Middle East and its shared pathological mediators

RL Jayaraj, S Azimullah, R Beiram - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
The incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has risen exponentially worldwide over the past
decade. A growing body of research indicates that AD is linked to diabetes mellitus (DM) …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and diabetes mellitus in the Arab world

N Alzaman, A Ali - Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Obesity has led to a dramatic increase in the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus among
the Arab population over the past 2 decades. Obesity is strongly associated with insulin …

Comprehensive analysis of circulating adipokines and hsCRP association with cardiovascular disease risk factors and metabolic syndrome in Arabs

M Abu-Farha, K Behbehani, N Elkum - Cardiovascular diabetology, 2014 - Springer
Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of death worldwide
including the Middle East. This is caused in part by the dysregulation of adipose tissue …

[PDF][PDF] Obesity-linked diabetes in the Arab world: a review

B Abuyassin, I Laher - East Mediterr Health J, 2015 - apps.who.int
The Arab world is experiencing an epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. This
review summarizes the major pathological factors linking obesity to diabetes, focussing on …

[HTML][HTML] Estimate of the HOMA-IR cut-off value for identifying subjects at risk of insulin resistance using a machine learning approach

A Abdesselam, H Zidoum, F Zadjali… - Sultan Qaboos …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives This study describes an unsupervised machine learning approach used to
estimate the homeostatic model assessment-insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) cut-off for …

Associations between polymorphisms of the ADIPOQ gene and hypertension risk: a systematic and meta-analysis

W Fan, X Qu, J Li, X Wang, Y Bai, Q Cao, L Ma… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
ADIPOQ gene polymorphisms have been indicated to be associated with hypertension;
however, published studies have reported inconsistent results. Eligible studies were …

Association of adiponectin gene polymorphism rs266729 with type two diabetes mellitus in Iraqi population. A pilot study

AN Kaftan, MK Hussain - Gene, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes incidence is increasing worldwide. Many studies demonstrated that
polymorphisms within the adiponectin gene could be associated with type 2 diabetes …

Serum adiponectin and cortisol levels are not affected by studied ADIPOQ gene variants: Tehran lipid and glucose study

M Nezhadali, SA Mesbah-Namin, M Hedayati… - BMC Endocrine …, 2022 - Springer
Background Obesity is a major public health concern in developed and even developing
countries worldwide. Adiponectin is a protein secreted by adipose tissue that modulates …

Association of the ADIPOQ Rs2241766 and Rs266729 Polymorphisms with Metabolic Syndrome in the Chinese Population: A Meta-analysis

JM Zhou, M Zhang, W Shu, BY Wang, CY Han… - Biomedical and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This meta-analysis was performed to summarize the association of the ADIPOQ
rs2241766 and rs266729 polymorphisms with metabolic syndrome (MS) in the Chinese …

Association of adiponectin and metabolic syndrome in adolescents: the caspian-III study

G Shafiee, Z Ahadi, M Qorbani, R Kelishadi… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2015 - Springer
Background This study aimed to investigate the associations between metabolic syndrome
(Mets) and adiponectin concentrations in Iranian adolescents. Methods This study was …