ea0035p392 | Diabetes (epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2014
Szamatowicz Michal
, Wawrusiewicz-Kurylonek Natalia
, Kuzmicki Mariusz
, Telejko Beata
, Wilk Juliusz
, Pliszka Justyna
, Lipinska Danuta
, Szamatowicz Jacek
, Kretowski Adam
, Gorska Maria
Introduction: Resistin is a cysteine–rich adipokine that was originally described as a molecular link between obesity and insulin resistance. Our previous study showed higher serum resistin levels in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in comparison with healthy pregnant women however conflicting results have been reported by other authors. Therefore in the present study we investigated whether there were significant differences in resistin mRNA expression i...