Evidence That Kidney Function but Not Type 2 Diabetes Determines Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Serum Levels

OBJECTIVE— It has been suggested that retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) links adiposity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes. However, circulating RBP4 levels are also affected by kidney function. Therefore, the aim of this study was to test whether RBP4 serum levels are primarily associated with...

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Autores principales: Henze, Andrea, Frey, Simone K., Raila, Jens, Tepel, Martin, Scholze, Alexandra, Pfeiffer, Andreas F. H., Weickert, Martin O., Spranger, Joachim, Schweigert, Florian J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2008
Materias:
Pathophysiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18796616
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db08-0866

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18796616
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db08-0866

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