Serum angiopoietin-related growth factor (AGF) levels are elevated in gestational diabetes mellitus and associated with insulin resistance

Boztosun A., Koksal D., Remzi A., Fatih K., Sinem S. M.

GINEKOLOGIA POLSKA, cilt.83, sa.10, ss.749-753, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 83 Sayı: 10
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Dergi Adı: GINEKOLOGIA POLSKA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.749-753
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Angiopoietin-related growth factor, ANGPTL6 protein, human, diabetes, gestational, PREGNANCY, HYPERGLYCEMIA, OBESITY
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Angiopoietin-related growth factor (AGF) is associated with angiogenesis but it can also affect glucose and energy metabolism. The aim of the study was to determine AGF levels in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).