Endocrine Abstracts

Purpose: Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic disease which has got many peptide hormones have in its etiology. Phoenixin (PNX), a recently discovered neuropeptide appears to have a role in energy management and metabolism through regulating insulin neogenesis and secretion, according to research. There is no research has been studied on the association between diabetes and PNX levels. The aim of the study was to see if there was a relation between PNX levels in the se...

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is an important public health problem due to defects of the effect of the insulin or insulin deficiency, accompanied by chronic microvascular complications with diabetic nephropathy is characterised by proteinuria that the increasing number of patients progress to end stage renal disease. Many peptide hormone made in etiopathogenesis is situated, although adropin which discovered in recent years involves in glucose homeostasis, its relation to d...