الفهرس 
Diabetes Mellitus
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Abstract
Diabetic nephropathy is one of the complications of diabetes mellitus which lead to end-stage renal disease. One of mediators implicated in the development of DN is leptin.
Measurement of serum leptin and its study in type 2 diabetic patient with nephropathy.
This study included 75 known type 2 diabetic patients and tendency objects as a control group.
All members of study were subjected to:
* Through history and clinical examination including funds examination and BMI.
* Laboratory investigation included fasting blood sugar, postprandial blood sugar HBAlc, serum creatinine clearance, serum leptin, serum insulin, and microalbuminuria.
* Imaging technique included conventional ultrasound.