Serum chemerin and high-sensitivity C reactive protein as markers of subclinical atherosclerosis in Egyptian patients with type 2 diabetes

Serum chemerin and high-sensitivity C reactive protein as markers of subclinical atherosclerosis in Egyptian patients with type 2 diabetes

Context: Chemerin is one of the adipokines that regulate fat metabolism. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) may be considered as a cardiovascular risk predictor. Measuring intima-media thickness of the CCA (C-IMT) is a well-evidenced tool for the detection of early stages of atherosclerosi...

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Main Authors: Nagwa A. Lachine, Abdel Aziz Elnekiedy, Magdy Helmy Megallaa, Gihane I. Khalil, Mohamed A. Sadaka, Kamel H. Rohoma, Heba S. Kassab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018816637312

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018816637312

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