Association between plasma omentin-1 levels in type 2 diabetic patients and peripheral artery disease

Association between plasma omentin-1 levels in type 2 diabetic patients and peripheral artery disease

Abstract Background Type-2 diabetes mellitus is one of the major risk factors of atherosclerosis, particularly in peripheral artery disease (PAD). Several studies have documented a correlation between omentin-1 serum levels, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular diseases. However, a clear link between...

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Main Authors: Federico Biscetti, Elisabetta Nardella, Nicola Bonadia, Flavia Angelini, Dario Pitocco, Angelo Santoliquido, Marco Filipponi, Raffaele Landolfi, Andrea Flex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Omentin-1
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Type 2 diabetes
Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0880-7

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