Relation of Osteoprotegerin , Visfatin and Ghrelin to Metabolic Syndrome in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Abstract

Osteoprotegerin, visfatin and ghrelin might be implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetes. Moreover, osteoprotegerin and visfatin may have additional potential role in the development of the metabolic syndrome. Visfatin was superior among studied parameters in predicting MetS among T2DM.