Fasting levels of insulin and amylin after acute pancreatitis are associated with pro-inflammatory cytokines

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Fasting levels of insulin and amylin after acute pancreatitis are associated with pro-inflammatory cytokines

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

Background: The prevalence of metabolic diseases continues to rise worldwide, with a growing recognition of metabolic dysregulation after acute inflammatory diseases such as acute pancreatitis (AP). Adipokines and cytokines play an important role in metabolism and the course of AP, but there is a paucity of research investigating their relationship with pancreatic hormones after AP. This study aimed to explore associations between pancreatic hormones and adipokines as well as cytokines to pro...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

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Article

Date created

2017-08-08

Creator

Gillies, Nicola A. / Pendharkar, Sayali A. / Singh, Ruma G. / Windsor, John A. / Bhatia, Madhav / Petrov, Maxim S.

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/28070

Related subjects

acute pancreatitis / amylin / cytokines / Insulin / low-grade inflammation / post-pancreatitis diabetes

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