Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are commonly associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Recent studies demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in the pathogenesis of CAD.Aim: To study miRNA-26a, microRNA-33a and microRNA-33b expression in patients with obesity.Methods: MiRNAs were detected in peripheral blood samples of 66 patients, aged 48–65 years. Patients with BMI 30.0–39.9 kg/m...