Adipose tissue is considered as a large gland that can produce paracrine and endocrine
hormones. Growing evidence suggests that adipocytes may link obesity to cardiovascular …

Background and aims A number of studies have examined the association between omentin
and body weight, but the findings have been inconclusive. Here in, we systematically …

Abstract Objective Omentin-1, an anti-inflammatory protein, is secreted by the visceral
adipose tissue. Altered levels of Omentin-1 are associated with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes …

Previous studies have suggested that psoriasis is associated with individuals who are
overweight or obese. Omentin is a recently discovered adipokine that is involved in chronic …

Background Plasma omentin levels have been shown to be associated with circulating
adiponectin concentrations and cardiometabolic disease-related outcomes. In this study, we …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Diabetic foot (DF) is a serious complication of diabetes
mellitus (DM) that occurs due to neuropathy or atherosclerosis of the lower limbs. Omentin …

Background The aim of this study was to quantify the association of Val109Asp
polymorphism of intelectin 1 (ITLN1) gene with the abdominal obesity (AO) in Kyrgyz …

Objective To investigate the correlation of the Val109Asp polymorphism of the omentin-1
gene with the risk and severity of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) in a Chinese Han population …

Background and Aims Recognition of different genetic variants underlying development of
osteoporosis would make it possible to administer individual symptomatic treatment as well …

Background In general, metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as a collection of multiple risk
factors including abdominal obesity, dyslipidaemia, abnormal glycaemia, and elevated …