A decreased serum omentin-1 level may be an independent risk factor for peripheral arterial disease

ONUR I., OZ F., YILDIZ S., KUPLAY H., YUCEL C., SIGIRCI S., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL ANGIOLOGY, cilt.33, sa.5, ss.455-460, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL ANGIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.455-460
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Adipose tissue, Peripheral arterial disease, Inflammation, Ankle-Brachial Index, ANKLE-BRACHIAL INDEX, TYPE-2 DIABETES-MELLITUS, INFLAMMATION, METFORMIN
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim: Recent evidence suggests that omentin-1, a visceral adipose-derived cytokine, may play a role in atherosclerosis The aim of this study was to evaluate,whether serum omentin-1 levels are associated with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its severity.