ea0037ep358 | Diabetes (pathiophysiology & epitemiology) | ECE2015
Seda Seda
, Aydin Hasan
, Sargin Mehmet
, Orcun Asuman
, Ozdemir Ali
, Celik Ayhan
, Aslan Gulgun
Objective: Irisin is a novel adipomyokine that regulates the differentiation and phenotype of adipose tissue. It induces an increase in total body energy expenditure, improves insulin sensitivity, and glucose tolerance. It showed that the levels of irisin are low in obese, diabetic and impaired glucose tolerance patients. However, the information of the levels of circulating irisin in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is controversial. In this study, we investigated i) the l...