Relationship between Serum Indirect Bilirubin Level and Insulin Sensitivity: Results from Two Independent Cohorts of Obese Patients with Impaired Glucose Regulation and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China

Background. Serum bilirubin is an endogenous antioxidant that has protective effects against obesity-related metabolic diseases. Objectives. This study aimed to evaluate the characteristics of total bilirubin (TBIL), direct bilirubin (DBIL), and indirect bilirubin (IBIL) and their relationships with...

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Main Authors: Fan Zhang, Wei Guan, Zhenzhen Fu, Li Zhou, Wen Guo, Yizhe Ma, Yingyun Gong, Wanzi Jiang, Hui Liang, Hongwen Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5681296
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