Lipoprotein(a)-activated immunity, insulin resistance and new-onset diabetes

Kaya A., Onat A., Yuksel H., Can G., Yuksel M., Ademoglu E.

POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE, vol.129, no.6, pp.611-618, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 129 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/00325481.2017.1342508
  • Journal Name: POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.611-618
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Some evidence suggests that serum lipoprotein[Lp](a) may be inversely linked to type-2 diabetes. We aimed to determine in nondiabetic people the relationship of serum [Lp](a) with insulin resistance and new-onset diabetes (NOD).