Altered levels of adipocytokines in type 2 diabetic cigarette smokers
, Al-Daghri NM, Al-Attas O.S., Hussain T, Sabico S, Bamakhramah A. . 2009
Hyperleptinemia, hypoadiponectinemia, and hyperresistinemia were found to be significantly higher with odds ratios (CI 95%) of 2.15, 2.05 and 3.05, respectively, among cigarette smokers with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabian population. Smoking cessation restored the adiponectin and leptin levels while having a modest effect on resistin levels.
Publication Work Type
PHD
Volume Number
83(2)
Magazine \ Newspaper
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
Pages
37-9
Abstract
Objectives: To assess circulating fetuin A and fetuin B levels in participants with and without Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and to find out their correlations with other…