Betatrophin and Insulin Resistance [PDF]
Metabolites, 2022 Betatrophin (angiopoietin-like protein 8 (ANGPTL8)) is a hormone that was recently discovered in the human liver. Multiple homologous sequences have been detected in mammalian liver, white adipose, and brown adipose tissues.
guoqi, Shi-Cheng Cao
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Associations of Betatrophin/ANGPTL8 with Septic Dyslipidemia in Human Peritonitis: An Explorative Analysis [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2022 Sepsis is defined by life-threatening organ dysfunction mediated by the host’s response to infection. This can result in septic dyslipidemia, which is involved in the neutralization of pathogen-related lipids.
Paul Horn +11 more
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The association of the betatrophin level with metabolic and inflammatory parameters in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A case-control study [PDF]
International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2022 Background: Betatrophin may be associated with metabolic diseases. Objective: To investigate the betatrophin level and its association with metabolic and inflammatory parameters in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and other infertile
Fatemeh Keikha +5 more
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Decreased serum betatrophin may correlate with the improvement of obstructive sleep apnea after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass surgery [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Obesity is strongly correlated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and bariatric surgery can effectively treat obesity and alleviate OSA. However, the contributing factors are still unclear.
Zhiyuan Song +9 more
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Alterations in serum concentrations of visfatin and betatrophin in dogs with hypothyroidism [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023 Background Hypothyroidism in dogs is associated with obesity and altered lipid and carbohydrate metabolism. The adipokines, visfatin, and betatrophin, affect glucose tolerance. Betatrophin is involved in lipid regulation.
Michal Mazaki‐Tovi +2 more
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Plasma and aqueous levels of subfatin, preptin and betatrophin in patients with diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Aim To examine subfatin, preptin and betatrophin levels in plasma and aqueous in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) (with and without retinopathy). Material and method Sixty patients, who were similar in terms of age and gender, and were scheduled for ...
Sabiha Güngör Kobat +6 more
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Betatrophin Levels Are Related to the Early Histological Findings in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease [PDF]
Metabolites, 2021 Betatrophin, a liver hormone, regulates glucose and lipid metabolism. We investigated the betatrophin levels in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and searched for any relationship with histological severity and metabolic parameters.
Alper Sonmez +11 more
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Residual beta-cell function in children with type 1 diabetes after a partial remission phase – a possible relation between C-peptide and betatrophin [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyIntroductionMaintaining endogenous insulin secretion in type 1 diabetes (T1D) long after its onset, and thus the need for early diagnosis and searching for factors preserving the secretory function of β-cells, has become an important goal of current ...
Emilia Odyjewska +4 more
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ANGPTL8/Betatrophin Improves Glucose Tolerance in Older Mice and Metabolomic Analysis Reveals Its Role in Insulin Resistance in HepG2 Cells [PDF]
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2021 Fangfang Xu,1 Nan Wang,2 Gangqiang Li,2 Dandan Tian,3 Xiaoyang Shi4 1Clinical Medical Research Center, Department of Research and Discipline Development, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou University People’s Hospital, Henan University People ...
Xu F, Wang N, Li G, Tian D, Shi X
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Irisin and betatrophin responses to 9 h of passive heat exposure: Influence of age, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Physiological ReportsAge‐ and disease‐related metabolic responses to prolonged passive heat exposure are poorly understood. We evaluated serum irisin and betatrophin responses to 9 h of passive heat exposure (40°C, 9% relative humidity) in 19 young adults (19–31 years) and ...
Joel M. Garrett +7 more
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