Correlation between Levels of Circulating Adipokines and Adiponectin/Resistin Index with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Hypertensive Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Alberto Francisco Rubio-Guerra,Luis J. Cabrera-Miranda,Hilda Vargas-Robles,Alberto Maceda-Serrano,José Juan Lozano Nuevo,Bruno Alfonso Escalante-Acosta

Correlation between Levels of Circulating Adipokines and Adiponectin/Resistin Index with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Hypertensive Type 2 Diabetic Patients

2013

Alberto Francisco Rubio-Guerra
Luis J. Cabrera-Miranda
Hilda Vargas-Robles
Alberto Maceda-Serrano
José Juan Lozano Nuevo
Bruno Alfonso Escalante-Acosta

Background: Hypoadiponectinemia and hyperresistinemia are associated with cardiovascular disease. The increase in the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) assess

Keywords:

Adipokine
Cardiology
Intima-media thickness
Resistin
Diabetes mellitus
Adiponectin
Internal medicine
Type 2 diabetes
Medicine
Disease

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