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ea0020p388 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | ECE2009

Relationship between adipocytokines and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Uslu Sema , Kebapci Nur , Kara Mehmet , Bal Cengiz

Aims: In this study, we examined the relationships between levels of adipocytokines and traditional and non-traditional cardiovascular risk markers in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Methods: Serum leptin, resistin, adiponectin, visfatin, high sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP), homocystein, asymetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), fasting glucose, insulin, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1C) and full lipid and lipoprotein profile, systolic...