Serum Progranulin Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Shafaei Azam; Marjani Abdoljalal; Khoshnia Masoud

doi:10.1515/rjim-2016-0034

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine (Dec 2016)

Serum Progranulin Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Shafaei Azam,
Marjani Abdoljalal,
Khoshnia Masoud

Affiliations

Shafaei Azam: Student Research Committee, Gorgan Faculty of Medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Golestan province, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Marjani Abdoljalal: Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Gorgan Faculty of Medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Golestan province, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Khoshnia Masoud: Golestan Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Gorgan Faculty of Medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Golestan province, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2016-0034
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 54, no. 4
pp. 211 – 216

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Introduction. The role of progranulin in individuals with metabolic syndrome is not exactly clear.We aimed to assess the serum level of progranulin in type 2 diabetic patients with and without metabolic syndrome and compare them with healthy controls.

Published in Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine

ISSN: 2501-062X (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RJIM

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