Samar Ebrahim Ghanem

1. Introduction The liver is the main organ in which most metabolic processes, such as detoxification of blood, production of bile, glucose storage in the form of glycogen, and amino-acid precursor synthesis, occur. 85% of hepatic cells are responsible for these metabolic processes [1].

Cardiovascular and metabolic risk Role of resistin, IL-6 and NH2-terminal portion proBNP in the pathogenesis of cardiac disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus Samar Ebrahim Ghanem1, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8970-0286Mohamed Abdel-Samiee2, Mohamed Hamdy Torky3, Ahmed Gaafar4, Somia Mokabel Mohamed5, Ghada Mohamed Mohamed Salah Eldin5, Samah Mohammed Awad6, Karema A Diab7, Dalia M ELsabaawy8, Sania Ali Yehia9, Hany Abdelbary Abdelaziz Elbasyouni10, Amr Aly Elshormilisy11 1Department of Clinical...