Journal of obesity & metabolic syndrome
Dec 30, 2017
BACKGROUND: Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is expressed in adipose tissue, macrophages, endothelial cells, and osteoblasts by parathyroid hormone administration. Circulating MCP-1 levels are positively correlated with the degree of obesit...
Journal of obesity & metabolic syndrome
Dec 30, 2017
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D and calcium are important factors involved in the regulation of blood glucose and insulin secretion. The Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) score is a useful variable for evaluating insulin resistance, ...