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Serum resistin, adiposity and insulin resistance in Saudi women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Rowyda N. Al‐Harithy, Shareefa A. AlGhamdi

Annals of Saudi Medicine · 2005 · 46 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Resistin concentrations are elevated in patients with type 2 diabetes and are associated with obesity and insulin resistance. These data indicate that resistin might be involved in the development of diabetes in humans.

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