Background Adipokines are involved in the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders including
obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study investigates the levels of leptin …

Background: Sedentary lifestyles, urbanization and improvements in socio-economic status
have had serious effects on the burden of diabetes across the world. Diabetes is one of the …

Objective Non-obese type 2 diabetes seems to be common in India; hence the current study
tried to understand the pathogenesis of diabetes in this group focusing on the role of …

The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between serum profiles of adiponectin,
leptin, resistin and visfatin and traditional and non-traditional cardiovascular risk factors in …

Resistin and visfatin have been proposed as playing a role in the pathogenesis of insulin
resistance. We assessed the relationship between their serum concentrations and insulin …

Objective To study the relationship between adipokines and metabolic syndrome (MS), and
the predictive value of adipokines on diagnosis of MS. Methods According to the IDF …

Aims/hypothesis Increased visceral white adipose tissue (WAT) is linked to the risk of
developing diabetes. Methods/results We showed by fluorescence activated cell sorting …

Objective To study the correlation between adipocytokines levels and metabolic syndrome
(MS) in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods Sixty-eight …

We evaluated the levels of some inflammatory adipocytokines in 363 obese and 365 non-
obese subjects. We measured: body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), fasting …

Disturbances in adipocytokine profiles can contribute to peripheral insulin resistance and
impairment of insulin production, which are 2 primary pathophysiological mechanisms …