Endocrine Abstracts

Adipokine omentin is a connecting link between obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. It modulates insulin sensitivity of peripheral tissues and its secretion may change in the developed inflammation of adipose tissue at its excessive accumulation. Chemokine fractalkine is a marker of the development of inflammatory processes in the body. Objective: omentin and fractalkine contents in blood circulation depending on the degree if adipose tissue accumulation, waist circumference,...