Fetuin-A and type II diabetes mellitus

Effect of Vigorous Aerobic Exercise on Serum Levels of SIRT1, FGF21 and Fetuin A in Women with Type II Diabetes

ABSTRACT         Background and Objectives: Sirtuin (SIRT), Fibroblast Growth Factor21 (FGF21) and Fetuin A are proteins that cause a wide range of metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). On the other hand, regular physical activity is known to play a key role in prevention and management of T2DM. Thus, this study investigated the effect ...

Spiritual Growth in Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study

Background: The investigation of spiritual growth and its dimensions in the diabetic patients can help these individuals adjust to the stressful event of this disease. Regarding this, the present study aimed to explore the spiritual growth and its dimensions in the patients with type II diabetes mellitus. Methods: This qualitative study was conducted on the adult patients with a history of at ...

Screening for type II diabetes mellitus.

Vascular thrombosis in type II diabetes mellitus.

One prevailing point of view is that many individuals with established type II diabetes have gone through years of impairment of glucose tolerance and hyperinsulinism before the appearance of fasting hyperglycemia (1,2). Peripheral insulin resistance plus a pancreatic p-cell insulin secretory defect presumably wage a battle over the years that results ultimately in clinically apparent type II d...

Type II diabetes mellitus and hyperhomocysteinemia: a complex interaction

BACKGROUND Elevated homocysteine (Hc) levels have a well-established and clear causal relationship to epithelial damage leading to coronary artery disease. Furthermore, it is strongly associated with other metabolic syndrome variables, such as hypertension, which is correlated with type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Studies on T2DM in relation to Hc levels have shown both positive and negative a...