Plasma Asprosin Concentrations Are Increased in Individuals with Glucose Dysregulation and Correlated with Insulin Resistance and First-Phase Insulin Secretion

• Main Authors: Yuren Wang (Author), Hua Qu (Author), Xin Xiong (Author), Yuyang Qiu (Author), Yong Liao (Author), Yingchun Chen (Author), Yi Zheng (Author), Hongting Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Adipokines are reported to participate in many common pathologic processes of glucose dysregulation, such as insulin resistance, β-cell dysfunction, and chronic inflammation. Objective. To detect the concentrations of plasma asprosin in subjects with impaired glucose regulation (IGR) and...