Abstract:There is no information in the literature on the ratio of the concentrations of Endocan, PAI-1, and intima media thickness (IMT) in patients with high diabetes risk. This study aims to investigate the relationships between endothelial dysfunction biomarkers: Endocan, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1(PAI-1), insulin resistance (IR) indicators, and IMT of the common carotid artery (CCA) in patients with risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A case-control study was held, including 184 individuals, aged from … Show more
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