Observational study· 2013
Plasma adropin levels predict endothelial dysfunction like flow-mediated dilatation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Topuz M|Celik A|Aslantas T|Demir AK|Aydin S|Aydin S
Journal of Investigative Medicine
- PubMed
- 24113736
- Evidence level
- weak
- Verification
- verified
Summary
An observational study measured adropin and flow-mediated dilation in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Limitations
Observational design|No therapeutic intervention|Single clinical population|Association cannot prove causation