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ea0077p77 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2021

Relationship Between β-cell Function and Proteinuria in a Cohort of Type 2 DM Patients at OAUTHC Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Adetunji Tajudin , Ikem Rosemary , Kolawole Babatope , Soyoye David , Owolabi Funmilayo , Yusuff Olaoluwatomi , Okechukwu Ezekpo , Adetunji Ummulkhair , Udo Chinyere

Background: T2DM has been described as a complex mix bag of insulin resistance and β-cell defects in varying proportions. Several works have described in quantitative terms insulin resistance among diabetics and its relationship with proteinuria, the relative contribution of β- cell dysfunction have largely been extrapolated. This work is an attempt to provide the missing link in our clime.Objectives: The study aims to describe, in quantitative...