Alkaline Phosphatase is not Associated with Insulin Resistance: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Gurler E. B., Cecen S.

ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF GENERAL MEDICINE, vol.17, no.6, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.29333/ejgm/8323
  • Journal Name: ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF GENERAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Keywords: alkaline phosphatase, insulin resistance, parathormone, vitamin D, VITAMIN-D DEFICIENCY, LIVER-ENZYMES, DISEASE, MARKER
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Many epidemiologic studies suggested that vitamin D deficiency is associated with obesity but the relationship between obesity and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is controversial. In this study association between insulin resistance and alkaline phosphatase is investigated.