The Relationship Between Serum Asprosin Levels and Cardiovascular Risk Factors In Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

TÜRKMEN, Kültigin | EROĞLU, Canan | ÇALIŞKAN SAK, Kaniye Zeynep | BALOĞLU, İsmail | KURAR, Ercan | KUTLU, Selim

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine serum asprosine levels in stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and healthy individuals and to investigate the relationship between this parameter and cardiovascular risk factors. Materials-Methods: In our investigation, serum and plasma samples from blood taken for standard laboratory testing were employed. In all, 91 people were involved in our investigation. Thirtyseven of these were patients with stage 3 CKD, twenty with stage 4 CKD, and 37 were healthy controls. Serum from both healthy and CKD participants was used to perform ...Daha fazlası