Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a persistent metabolic disorder characterised by elevated blood glucose levels and influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Aim: This study investigated the association of TCF7L2 SNPs rs1790314 and rs12255372 with renal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101436
Background and Aim: Neck circumference (NC) has been associated with cardiovascular risk factors. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disorder that is driven by insulin resistance. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between NC and insulin resistance with cardi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i121330
Aims: Hypertriglyceridemia, a prevalent lipid disorder linked to cardiovascular disease and metabolic complications, arises from genetic, lifestyle, or secondary factors like diabetes and obesity. While lifestyle changes and conventional treatments help, many patients need altern...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i41205
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health problem affecting millions of people worldwide and its magnitude in developing countries including Bangladesh is rising rapidly. It is associated with multiple metabolic derangements that result in the excessive...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i121133
Objective: This prospective case series aimed to evaluate the efficacy of saroglitazar 4 mg in improving clinical parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with steatotic liver disease (SLD), focusing on glycemic control, lipid profile, liver enzymes, and transi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i91085
One of the measurements of obesity is using the Body Mass Index (BMI). The increase in obesity is in line with the increase in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Type 2 DM causes disturbances in lipid metabolism in the body, especially hypertriglyceridemia, decreased HDL, and increased sm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i7843
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is greater than expected all over the world and it is linked to many health and disease conditions. Aim of the Work: Our work aimed to study the relation between serum level of vitamin D 25( OH ) and lipid parameters. Patients and Methods: This st...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36086
Background: Non communicable diseases (NCDs) have been a difficult group to define. However, four common behavioral risk factors (tobacco use, excessive alcohol consumption, poor diet, and lack of physical activity) are associated with four disease clusters (cardiovascular diseas...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36089
Patrick Adu, Isaac Dogfobaare, Prosper Kuuzie, Kwame Osei Darkwah, Benjamin Twum & Richard K. D. Ephraim·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2017
Background: Patients with diabetes mellitus are prone to infections as a result of impaired immune status as a consequence of hyperglycemia. Previous studies addressing the relationship between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and diabetes mellitus have yielded conflicti...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/31952
Aims: Pregnancy may be complicated by diabetes mellitus. The use of natural antioxidants may alleviate the increased glucose levels in the diabetic pregnancy. Methodology: The combination of high Fat Diet (HFD) and streptozocin (STZ) was used pre-breeding in CD1 female mice to ge...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/5431