TY - BOOK AU - Fatma Elzahraa Ahmed Hussien Hanafy AU - Hazem Elsayed Abouyoussef , AU - Marianne fathy ishak , AU - Shams Mohamed Kholoussi , TI - Role of resistin in chronic kidney disease / PY - 2011/// CY - Cairo : PB - Fatma Elzahraa Ahmed Hussien Hanafy , KW - Chronic kidney disease KW - Insulin resistance KW - Resistin N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology; Issued also as CD N2 - The physiological role and pathophysiologic importance of resistin in humans are unclear . It was firstly proposed to be involved in insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes . Resistin was found to interact with and reienforce inflammatory pathways . C- reactive protein, a marker of inflammation, was reported to be positively correlated with resistin levels in several pathophsiological conditions UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -