Serum level of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 as a potential biomarker for medullary thyroid cancer

• Datum: 2018
• Hauptverfasser: Abooshahab, R., Niyazi, E., Yaghmaie, P., Ghadaksaz, H.G., Hedayati, M.
• Format: Artikel
• Sprache: English
• Veröffentlicht: PH Akademperiodyka 2018
• Schlagworte: body-mass index; dipeptidyl peptidase 4; insulin resistance; medullary thyroid cancer; metabolic syndrome
• Online Zugang: https://exp-oncology.com.ua/index.php/Exp/article/view/2018-4-6
• Назва журналу: Experimental Oncology

Summary. Aim: Adipokines are the proteins secreted from adipose tissue and play an important role in the control of metabolism. Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) is a novel adipokine with different biological role. As indicated by various studies, serum levels of DPP4 had been associated with b...