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Association of plasma ghrelin levels and ghrelin rs4684677 polymorphism with mild cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetic patients.
Oncotarget - 28 Feb 2017
Huang Rong, Han Jing, Tian Sai, Cai Rongrong, Sun Jie, Shen Yanjue, Wang Shaohua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: People with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at increased risks of cognitive impairment. We aimed to investigate the association of plasma ghrelin levels and ghrelin rs4684677 polymorphism with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in T2DM patients. RESULTS: In addition to elevated glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), fasting blood glucose (FBG) and homeostasis model...
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