Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 levels are increased and partially related to body fat distribution in patients with familial partial lipodystrophy type 2

BACKGROUND: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DDP4) is an enzyme responsible for glucagon-like peptide-1 inactivation and plays an important role in glucose metabolism. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate DPP4 levels in patients with familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 (FPLD2) and correlate it...

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Autores principales: Valerio, Cynthia Melissa, de Almeida, Juliana Severo, Moreira, Rodrigo Oliveira, Aguiar, Luiza Barreto. S., Siciliano, Priscila O., Carvalho, Denise P., Godoy-Matos, Amelio F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28450900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-017-0226-0

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