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Correlation of serum apelin level with carotid intima–media thickness and insulin resistance in a sample of Egyptian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a growing health problem in Egypt, with a significant impact on morbidity and mortality. Measurement of the carotid Intima-media thickness (CIMT) allows early detection of atherosclerotic blood vessel diseases. Apelin is an adipose tissue-derived hormon...

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Autores principales: El Wakeel, Mervat El Shahat, Ahmad, Inass Hassan, Mohammed, Marwa Abdelmonim, Ali, Sally Mohamed Osama, El Wahab, Marwa Khairy Abd, Shipl, Walaa Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8943574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35342448
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jrms.JRMS_675_20