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From: Adipokines, inflammation, insulin resistance, and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Correlation of the leptin:adiponectin ratio and homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance. Log leptin:adiponectin ratio (L:A ratio) showed highly significant correlation with homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) (r = 0.338; P < 0.001), and the correlation remained significant after adjusting conventional cardiovascular risk factors.

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