Evaluation of fractalkine (FKN) and secreted frizzled-related protein 4 (SFRP-4) serum levels in patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes

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Baldane S., Ipekci S. H., Ekin A., Abusoglu S., Unlu A., Kebapcilar L.

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, vol.119, no.2, pp.112-115, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 119 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.4149/bll_2018_021
  • Journal Name: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.112-115
  • Keywords: inflammation, insulin secretion, secreted frizzled-related protein 4, fractalkine, BETA-CELL DYSFUNCTION, INSULIN-SECRETION, GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE, ADIPOSE-TISSUE, HUMAN ISLETS, 1ST-PHASE, PATHWAYS, MELLITUS, SYSTEM
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to compare serum levels of FKN and SFRP-4 in patients with normal glucose tolerance (NGT), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).