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Variation in Circulating Betatrophin/ ANGPTL8 Levels in Normal and Overweight/Obese Pregnant Women [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Betatrophin as hepatokine and adipokine influences glucose homeostasis and implicates in the pathophysiological process of obesity and pregnancy.
Mohammad Ahmad Hamza +2 more
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Circulating Betatrophin Is Increased in Patients with Overt and Subclinical Hypothyroidism [PDF]
BioMed Research International, 2016 Thyroid hormone (TH) affects many metabolic processes such as promoting oxidation of sugar, fat, and protein in many tissues. Thyroid dysfunction is associated with metabolic disorders. The newly discovered adipocyte- and hepatocyte-derived cytokine, betatrophin, has been reported to be involved in metabolic diseases, but its influence on thyroid ...
Han, Cheng +10 more
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International Journal of Endocrinology, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Background. Our aim was to investigate the association between the genetics of the angiopoietin protein‐like 8 (ANGPTL8) rs2278426 (C/T) polymorphism with prediabetes (pre‐DM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in a Han Chinese population in Hebei Province, China. Methods.
Guangsen Hou +6 more
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Betatrophin—Promises Fading and Lessons Learned [PDF]
Cell Metabolism, 2014 The discovery of a potent mitogen for insulin-producing pancreatic β cells, optimistically termed "betatrophin," excited researchers and laypeople alike, promising a new therapeutic approach to diabetes. A recent "Matters Arising" report by Gusarova and colleagues (2014) places serious doubts on whether "betatrophin" plays any major role in β cell ...
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Medicine Science, 2022 Insulin resistance, which is involved in the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), is considered to be associated with betatrophin. Moreover, it is known that betatrophin levels may be affected by environmental factors.
Mustafa Timurkaan +4 more
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Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Background. Psoriasis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease associated with a wide range of comorbidities, including metabolic syndrome (MetS). Serum calprotectin, ANGPTL8, and oxidative damage to nucleic acids might be associated with both diseases.
Drahomira Holmannova +12 more
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, 2023 Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 37, Issue 6, Page 1947-1956, November/December 2023.
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Plasma betatrophin levels in patients with liver cirrhosis
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 To investigate the plasma levels of betatrophin in patients with cirrhosis.Forty patients diagnosed at the clinic with liver cirrhosis according to biological, ultrasonographic, or histological criteria were included. The severity of cirrhosis was classified according to Pugh's modification of Child's classification and MELD score.
Maria Teresa, Arias-Loste +10 more
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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2017 Introduction. Data underline the role of betatrophin in glucose homeostasis. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by insulin resistance (IR).
Agnieszka Adamska +7 more
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Serum Betatrophin Concentrations and the Risk of Incident Diabetes: A Nested Case-Control Study from Chungju Metabolic Disease Cohort [PDF]
Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2017 BackgroundBetatrophin is a newly identified hormone derived from the liver and adipose tissue, which has been suggested to regulate glucose and lipid metabolism.
Seung-Hwan Lee +4 more
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