• DOI:10.4172/2167-0943.1000215
Corpus ID: 38675238

Close Association of Hypoadiponectinemia and Increased Insulin Resistance in Non-Obese Japanese Type 2 Diabetes with Visceral Adiposity

@article{Yamada2016CloseAO,
  title={Close Association of Hypoadiponectinemia and Increased Insulin Resistance in Non-Obese Japanese Type 2 Diabetes with Visceral Adiposity},
  author={H. Yamada and D. Suzuki and M. Kakei and I. Kusaka and S. Ishikawa and K. Hara},
  journal={Journal of metabolic syndrome},
  year={2016},
  volume={2016}
}

H. Yamada, D. Suzuki, +3 authors K. Hara

Published 2016

Medicine

Journal of metabolic syndrome

Objective: Visceral fat accumulation because of obesity plays a central role in metabolic syndrome and causes cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods: The aims of this study were to investigate associations between visceral fat accumulation and adipokines in non-obese type 2 diabetic patients. Results: In total, 138 type 2 diabetic patients were enrolled, with a mean age of 64 years. Among the participants, 69 were males. We found that serum high-molecular-weight adiponectin level was… CONTINUE READING

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