C Reactive Protein
New C Reactive Protein research from Kuwait University, Department of Pathology outlined
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 24th, 2010
Research findings, 'Higher levels of alanine aminotransferase within the reference range predict unhealthy metabolic phenotypes of obesity in normoglycemic first-degree relatives of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus,' are discussed in a new report. "Obesity is a heterogeneous disorder with metabolically healthy and unhealthy phenotypes and varying degrees of cardiometabolic complications. To evaluate whether alanine aminotransferase (ALT) could be used for identification of obese phenotypes, the authors measured ALT, adiponectin, leptin, leptin receptor, free leptin index, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, fasting insulin, glucose, and full lipid profile in 486 (176 men and 310...
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