Plasma osteoprotegerin is related to carotid and peripheral arterial disease, but not to myocardial ischemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is frequent in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients due to accelerated atherosclerosis. Plasma osteoprotegerin (OPG) has evolved as a biomarker for CVD. We examined the relationship between plasma OPG levels and different CVD manifestations in type 2 diabetes. M...

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Autores principales: Poulsen, Mikael K, Nybo, Mads, Dahl, Jordi, Hosbond, Susanne, Poulsen, Tina S, Johansen, Allan, Høilund-Carlsen, Poul F, Beck-Nielsen, Henning, Rasmussen, Lars M, Henriksen, Jan E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21838881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-10-76

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21838881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-10-76

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