ea0037ep387 | Diabetes (pathiophysiology & epitemiology) | ECE2015
Ekiz Bilir Betul
, Soysal Atile Neslihan
, Bilir Bulent
, Topcu Birol
, Kara Sonat Pinar
, Baykiz Derya
, Aydin Murat
Introduction: Several studies have shown that prediabetic patients had increased concentrations of inflammatory markers and this association is independent of underlying obesity. Netrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is considered as a new inflammatory marker and has been studied extensively in a variety of clinical conditions especially in solid tumours and cardiovascular diseases. Studies evaluating the subclinical inflammation in prediabetes revealed positive association of s...