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

Mohammed Ayed Huneif, Amar B Elhussein, Omar E Fadlelseed, Walid G Babikr, Njood M Alwadei and Elhashimi Eltayb Hassan
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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

Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal, 2018, vol. 9, issue 2, 35-40

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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Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.19080/CRDOJ.2018.09.555756

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