Adipose tissue is ubiquitously present in the human organism. It is a structural component of
many organs including the skin, the intestinal tract, and the joints. Besides its central function …

The link between the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and skin diseases is increasingly
important, with new associations being discovered. The association between MetS and …

Objectives This study aimed to investigate the association between circulating interleukin-6
(IL-6) levels and Behçet's disease (BD), and associations between polymorphisms in IL-6 …

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: This study was designed to identify susceptibility to insulin
resistance and the association of serum resistin and adiponectin with insulin resistance in …

Purpose The objective of this study was to evaluate serum omentin, resistin and tumour
necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) levels in Behcet disease (BD) patients with and without ocular …

Background Behçet disease (BD) is a chronic inflammatory disease. Adipokines are
synthesized in adipose tissue, and have been reported to play important roles in the …

Purpose We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the microvascular
alterations in non-ocular Behcet's disease (BD) using optical coherence tomography …

Aim The aim of our study is to assess cardiovascular diseases in BD patients by measuring
metabolic function and copeptin levels and comparing these to a healthy control group …

The objective of this study was to assess the role of resistin, a proinflammatory cytokine
potentially involved in Behçet's disease (BD), and to determine its relationship with tumor …

Aim Increased frequency of cardiovascular disease and its possible relations with insulin
resistance have been reported in patients with inflammatory diseases. The aim of our study …