Circulating levels of CTRP3 in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus compared to controls: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Diabetes research and clinical practice Vol. 169; p. 108453
• Main Authors: Moradi, Nariman, Najafi, Mohammad, Sharma, Tanmay, Fallah, Soudabeh, Koushki, Mehdi, Peterson, Jonathan M., Meyre, David, Fadaei, Reza
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.11.2020
• Subjects: Adipokine; Case-Control Studies; CTRP; Diabetes; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood; Female; Humans; Insulin resistance; Male; Meta-analysis; Review; Tumor Necrosis Factors - metabolism; CTRP; Insulin resistance; Adipokine; Diabetes; Review; Meta-analysis

Growing evidence suggests that adipokines may be therapeutic targets for cardiometabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). C1q TNF Related Protein 3 (CTRP3) is a newly discovered adipokine which shares properties with adiponectin. The literature about the association between circulat...