Retinol binding protein 4
Isoforms of Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) are increased in chronic diseases of the kidney but not of the liver
... Background: The levels of retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) – the carrier protein for Vitamin A in plasma – are tightly regulated under healthy circumstances. The kidney, the main site ...
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Association of retinol binding protein 4 and transthyretin with triglyceride levels and insulin resistance in rural thais with high type 2 diabetes risk
... RBP4: Retinol binding protein 4; Semi- FFQ: Semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire; T2DM: Type 2 diabetes mellitus; TC: Total cholesterol; TG: Triglyceride; TTR: Transthyretin; VF: ...
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Relationship between Levels of Retinol Binding Protein 4, Vaspin and Chemerin and Insulin Resistance in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
... including: retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4), vaspin and chemerin at 2nd and 3rd trimesters and their associations with markers of insulin resistance in GDM compared to normal ...into 4 ...
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Adiponectin, retinol binding protein 4, and leptin in protracted critical illness of pulmonary origin
... and retinol-binding protein-4 (RBP4), the only specific transporter for retinol in the circula- tion, appear to affect insulin ...
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<p>The Utility of Retinol-Binding Protein 4 in Predicting Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients in Response to Direct-Acting Antivirals</p>
... Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; AST, aspartate amino-transferase; AFP, alpha-fetoprotein; APRI, aspartate transaminase-to-platelet ratio index; CDS, cirrhosis discriminant score; ...
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Consumption of fructose- but not glucose-sweetened beverages for 10 weeks increases circulating concentrations of uric acid, retinol binding protein-4, and gamma-glutamyl transferase activity in overweight/obese humans
... adipokine retinol binding protein-4 (RBP-4) ...RBP- 4 have been linked with increased visceral adiposity [16] and have been shown to directly contribute to hepatic in- sulin ...
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Circulating retinol binding protein 4 levels in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) is a recently identified protein which belongs to the lipocalin family and is the specific carrier protein of vitamin A in the blood ...
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Serum retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) level in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus
... “SERUM RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN 4 (RBP4) LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS" is the bonafide work done by me at Institute of Biochemistry, Madras Medical College under the ...
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Evaluation of retinol binding protein 4 and carbamoylated haemoglobin as potential renal toxicity biomarkers in adult mice treated with 177Lu-octreotate
... urinary retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) and carbamoylated haemoglobin (Hb) in blood as biomarkers of nephrotoxic effects on adult mice after 177 Lu-octreotate ...
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Serum retinol binding protein 4 is negatively related to beta cell function in Chinese women with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study
... RBP4: Retinol binding protein 4; NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; FBG: Fasting blood glucose; 1PH: Firstphase insulin secretion; 2PH: Second- phase insulin secretion; WHR: ...
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The Correlation of Urine Retinol Binding Protein 4 and Serum HbA1c with Glomerular Filtration Rate in Type 1 (Insulin Dependent) Diabetic Children: A Perspective on the Duration of Diabetes
... Retinol binding protein-4 is an LMW protein that filtrated by glomerulus and then re-absorbed by proximal tubules. Elevated level of RBP-4 occurs when tubules function decreases ...
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Low Serum retinol-binding protein-4 levels in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at intensive care unit admission is a predictor of mortality in elderly patients
... Background: Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are thought to be associated with increased mortality in elderly patients. Low retinol-binding protein-4 ...
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Serum level and polymorphisms of retinol binding protein 4 and risk for gestational diabetes mellitus: a meta analysis
... (“retinol-binding protein-4” OR “retinol binding protein-4” OR “retinol binding protein 4” OR “retinol-binding ...
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Serum retinol-binding protein 4 levels are elevated but do not contribute to insulin resistance in newly diagnosed Chinese hypertensive patients
... Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) is a novel adipokine secreted by adipose tissue and the liver that contributes to IR in animal models ...
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Original Article Retinol-binding protein 4 regulates the biological functions and molecular mechanisms of JEG-3 cells
... PE. Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) is a single polypeptide protein that was first discovered in 2005 and was originally described as the sole transport protein carrying ...
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Associations of retinol-binding protein 4 with oxidative stress, inflammatory markers, and metabolic syndrome in a middle-aged and elderly Chinese population
... Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), mainly secreted by adipocytes and the liver, was originally known as the spe- cific carrier of retinol in circulation ...
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Regulation by FSH of the dynamic expression of retinol-binding protein 4 in the mouse ovary
... hances retinol uptake, accumulation, and metabolism in the mouse ovary (unpublished data), but the mecha- nisms remain ...unclear. Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), which acts as the ...
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Serum retinol binding protein 4 is associated with visceral fat in human with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease without known diabetes: a cross-sectional study
... to retinol for efficient secre- tion from hepatocytes, retinol deficiency reduces serum ...determine retinol serum concentration and therefore are not able to calculate the theoretic satur- ation of ...
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Serum retinol binding protein 4 is negatively related to estrogen in Chinese women with obesity: a cross-sectional study
... divided by hip circumference. Blood pressure was mea- sured in the right arm in the seated position, after at least a 5 min rest, and the average of the three blood pressures was used as the final blood pressure. Blood ...
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Serum Retinol Binding Protein 4 Levels Are Increased in HIV Infected Subjects with Metabolic Syndrome Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
... subjects. Retinol-binding pro- tein-4 (RBP-4) has been shown to be associated with metabolic syndrome in vari- ous non-HIV-infected ...
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