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Raised Serum Adenosine Deaminase Level in Nonobese Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Source :
- The Scientific World Journal, Vol 2013 (2013)
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2013.
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Abstract
- The role of inflammation being minimal in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in nonobese patients; the aim of the study was to investigate the role of adenosine deaminase (ADA) and see its association with diabetes mellitus. The preliminary case control study comprised of 56 cases and 45 healthy controls which were age and sex matched. 3 mL venous blood samples were obtained from the patients as well as controls after 8–10 hours of fasting. Serum ADA and routine biochemical parameters were analyzed. Serum ADA level was found significantly higher among nonobese T2DM subjects with respect to controls (38.77±14.29 versus 17.02±5.74 U/L; P
- Subjects :
- Technology
Medicine
Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1537744X
- Volume :
- 2013
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- The Scientific World Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.29bb8c2bbf804284aabe1d9ee7eae46a
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/404320