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Study of Circulating Adiponectin Level in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Najran-KSA

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  • Mohammed Ayed Huneif

    (Department of Pediatrics, Najran University, Saudi Arabia)

  • Amar B Elhussein

    (Department of Biochemistry, Nile College for Medicine and Medical Sciences, Sudan)

  • Omar E Fadlelseed

    (Department of Biochemistry, Najran University, Saudi Arabia)

  • Walid G Babikr

    (Department of Medicine, Najran University, Saudi Arabia)

  • Njood M Alwadei

    (Department of Pediatric, King Khalid university, Saudi Arabia)

  • Elhashimi Eltayb Hassan

    (Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Najran University, Saudi Arabia)

Abstract

Background: Adiponectin is a polypeptide hormone produced exclusively by adipocytes and is believed to play a vital role in the pathophysiology of diabetes, especially Type 1 Diabetes. This study aimed to determine the relationship between total plasma adiponectin concentrations and body mass index (BMI), fasting glucose and glycated hemoglobin levels among Saudi children with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Najran city -Najran region Southern KSA.

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  • Mohammed Ayed Huneif & Amar B Elhussein & Omar E Fadlelseed & Walid G Babikr & Njood M Alwadei & Elhashimi Eltayb Hassan, 2018. "Study of Circulating Adiponectin Level in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Najran-KSA," Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 9(2), pages 35-40, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jcrdoj:v:9:y:2018:i:2:p:35-40
    DOI: 10.19080/CRDOJ.2018.09.555756
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    Keywords

    juniper publishers; diabetes journals; diabetes impact factor; endocrinology journal; endocrinology impact factor; endocrinology research journal; endocrinology research articles; diabetes open access journals; Obesity Journal; Diabetes & Obesity Journal;
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    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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