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Omentin-1, Type 2 Diabetes and Insulin Resistance

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Mohamed Mohamed Sakr, Fayrouz Othman Sliem, Ashraf Khalifa Al-Naggar, Azza Moustafa Ahmed, Tayseer Abdulaziz Muhammad
» doi: 10.53555/ecb/2023.12.1111

Abstract

Omentin-1 a new anti-inflammatory adipokine has been identified as a major visceral (omental) secretory adipokine which plays important roles in glucose homeostasis, lipid metabolism, insulin resistance and diabetes. The aim of our review was to evaluate serum omentin-1 levels in type 2 diabetic patients and assess its relation with glycemic control, insulin resistance and metabolic parameters.

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