Association of Plasma Ghrelin Levels with Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Saudi Subjects

Association of Plasma Ghrelin Levels with Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Saudi Subjects

BackgroundAlthough the exact mechanism of insulin resistance (IR) has not yet been established, IR is the hallmark characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between plasma ghrelin levels and IR in Saudi subjects with T2DM.MethodsPatients...

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Main Authors: Ali Ahmed Al Qarni, Faris Elbahi Joatar, Nagalla Das, Mohamed Awad, Mona Eltayeb, Ahmed Gasim Al-Zubair, Muhalab E. Ali, Abdulaziz Al Masaud, Abdirashid M. Shire, Khalid Gumaa, Hayder A. Giha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2017-05-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Insulin resistance
Ghrelin
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:https://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-32-230.pdf

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