Role of resistin in various diseases with special emphasis on periodontal and periapical inflammation - A review

• Main Authors: Mona Awad Kamil (Author), Syed Wali Peeran (Author), Syed Nahid Basheer (Author), Ahmed Elhassan (Author), Mohammad Nazish Alam (Author), Madhumala Thiruneervannan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Resistin is a small adipocyte-specific secretory hormone molecule. It has been associated with a number of cellular and metabolic processes. It has also been essentially implicated to have a vital role in the interplay between insulin resistance, obesity, and type II diabetes. Numerous clinical stud...