ArticleIrish journal of medical science2024
A case-control study to evaluate irisin levels in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
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- Change in circulating irisin level and its association with lipid metabolism after exenatide treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Journal of clinical & translational endocrinology · 2026Article
- Myosteatosis in type 1 diabetes: immunometabolic mechanisms, biomarkers, and therapeutic targets.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Review
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backgroundIrisin is a precious hormone-like myokine that plays a key role in glucose/energy expenditure and metabolic regulation This paper aimed to determine the irisin levels in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and their correlation with insulin therapy and glycaemic control.
methodsNinety type 1 diabetes mellitus patients were collected. The patients were subdivided into two groups: group I (37) newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus and group II (53) T1DM (on insulin injection); for comparison, 30 healthy individuals were included as control. The serum levels of irisin were estimated using ELISA. FSG and lipid profile were measured through spectrophotometrically. Glycated hemoglobin was determined using High-performance liquid chromatography.
resultSerum levels of irisin were significantly lower (P = 0.01), as compared to the control group. Also irisin level was significantly lower in group I compared to group II. Fasting serum glucose, glycated hemoglobin, and lipid profile were significantly elevated in patient groups compared to the control group. Serum irisin was negatively correlated to fasting serum glucose, and glycated hemoglobin, whereas it positively correlated to serum lipid profile. In multiple stepwise regression, only glycated hemoglobin (β = - 0.600, P = 0.040) was determined as an independent predictor for predicting the irisin levels. The AUC was excellent (AUC = 0.996, P = 0.0001), with high diagnostic accuracy (88.2) in differentiating newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus from the healthy subject group.
conclusionWe demonstrated low irisin levels in type 1 diabetes mellitus and the association of the highest irisin amounts to an insulin therapy and a better glycaemic control. Furthermore, the measurement of irisin levels could be useful as laboratory markers to monitor type 1 diabetes mellitus severity and therapy response.
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