As expected, cardiac surgery was associated with increased serum IL6 and TNF-α, while at the same time leading to a partially significant reduction of hsCRP, adiponectin, and leptin in some of the groups.
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Decreased Epicardial <i>CTRP3</i> mRNA Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Elective Cardiac Surgery: A Possible Association with Coronary Atherosclerosis.
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The same tendency that did not reach statistical significance was noted for the comparison of +CAD+T2DM patients vs. +CAD-T2DM patients.