Retinol binding protein 4 and incident diabetes - the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC Study)

• 主要な著者: Vivian C. Luft (著者), Mark Pereira (著者), James S. Pankow (著者), Christie Ballantyne (著者), David Couper (著者), Gerardo Heiss (著者), Bruce B. Duncan (著者)
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• 出版事項: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Background: Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) has been described as a link between impaired glucose uptake in adipocytes and systemic insulin sensitivity. Objective: To determine whether RBP4 fasting levels predict the development of type 2 diabetes. Methods: Using a case-cohort design, we followed 5...