Palmitate Induced IL-6 and MCP-1 Expression in Human Bladder Smooth Muscle Cells Provides a Link between Diabetes and Urinary Tract Infections

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are more frequent in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients than in subjects with normal glucose metabolism. The mechanisms underlying this higher prevalence of UTI are unknown. However, cytokine levels are altered in diabetic patients and may thus contribute to...

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Autores principales: Oberbach, Andreas, Schlichting, Nadine, Blüher, Matthias, Kovacs, Peter, Till, Holger, Stolzenburg, Jens-Uwe, Neuhaus, Jochen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20526368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010882

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20526368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010882

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