Study on regulation of adipokines on body fat distribution and its correlation with metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
CONCLUSIONS: The adipokines DPP-4 and leptin in the serum can influence the body fat distribution of patients with T2MD; there is an important association of DPP-4, leptin and ADPN levels with MS, which may be used as therapeutic targets for multiple metabolism disorders of T2MD.
PMID: 29205013 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Minerva Endocrinologica - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Minerva Endocrinol Source Type: research
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