Serum CCN3 levels are increased in type 2 diabetes mellitus and associated with obesity, insulin resistance and inflammation.

CONCLUSIONS: Elevation of CCN3 in nT2DM supports the hypothesis that CCN3 may serve as a risk factor associated with the pathogenesis of T2DM.
PMID: 30876855 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: International Journal of Clinical Chemistry - March 11, 2019 Category: Chemistry Authors: Li JY, Wang YD, Qi XY, Ran L, Hong T, Yang J, Yan B, Liao ZZ, Liu JH, Xiao XH Tags: Clin Chim Acta Source Type: research