Betatrophin for diagnosis and prognosis of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Objectives Betatrophin is a widely used diagnostic marker for type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), but its clinical utility in diagnosing gestational DM (GDM) is unclear.
Ruirong Pan +7 more
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Can Betatrophin Predict the Risk of Preeclampsia? [PDF]
Introduction: Preeclampsia, a hypertensive disease of pregnancy, is globally one of the primary causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. Betatrophin is shown to be a novel adipokine in pathophysiology of metabolic disorders. It plays a role in glucose
Engin Ersin Simsek +3 more
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Association of metabolic syndrome components with circulating levels of cytokine clusters in young women [PDF]
Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between circulating zinc α 2-glycoprotein (ZAG), irisin, betatrophin and adiponectin concentrations and metabolic syndrome (MetS) components and to analyze the effe cts of blood ...
Xingrong Tan +8 more
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Association between circulating microRNAs 486, 146b and 15b and serum betatrophin levels in obese; type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic children [PDF]
Background This study tested the association between serum levels of microRNA-486, −146b and -15b and betatrophin in normal and obese children with/without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Khalid M. Mohany +4 more
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Evaluation of serum levels of sestrin 2 and betatrophin in type 2 diabetic patients with diabetic nephropathy [PDF]
Background Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is one of the most serious microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) and the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide.
Asmaa Mounir Emara +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Betatrophin and fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF-21), as recently discovered members of hepatokine/adipokine family, have been proposed to be associated with some metabolic disorders in which insulin resistance plays a major role. We aimed to investigate
Alev Eroğlu Altinova, Burak Arslan
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Anti proliferative and apoptotic effects on pancreatic cancer cell lines indicate new roles for ANGPTL8 (Betatrophin) [PDF]
Despite considerable advances, the treatment of pancreatic cancer (PC) still requires much effort. Unusual regulation of the Wnt and apoptotic signaling pathways is widespread in cancer incidence.
Fatemeh Taherkhani +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Study of Serum Betatrophin Level as a Biochemical Marker in Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Background: Type 2diabetes mellitus [T2DM] is a global health problem with high morbidity and mortality. Betatrophin is a novel circulating protein produced by the adipose tissue and the liver.
Mona Elghaba +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Plasma Betatrophin Levels and Carotid Atherosclerosis [PDF]
Aims. Betatrophin is a recently identified circulating adipokine that may affect lipid and glucose metabolism. However, the association between plasma betatrophin levels and carotid atherosclerosis has not been elucidated. Methods. We investigated plasma betatrophin levels in 153 subjects undergoing carotid ultrasonography.
Hanako Niki +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Vitamin D modifies the associations between circulating betatrophin and cardiometabolic risk factors among youths at risk for metabolic syndrome [PDF]
Additional file 1: Table S1. Age- and gender-adjusted partial correlation coefficients between FGF21, adiponectin and metabolic parameters stratified by vitamin D ...
Changhong Li +8 more
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