Apelin serum levels are not associated with early atherosclerosis or fat distribution in young subjects with increased risk for type 2 diabetes

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 358-361

  Rittig, K ^a   Hildebrandt, U ^a   Thamer, C ^a   Staiger, H ^a   Peter, A ^a   Stefan, N ^a   Fritsche, A ^a   Haring H U ^a   Balletshofer, B M ^a   Siegel Axel, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

adipokine; endothelial dysfunction; fat distribution; insulin resistance; intima media thickness

Indexed keywords

APELIN; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; VASODILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958255072     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: 14393646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1268466     Document Type: Article

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