Elevated Circulating Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Predicts the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

CONTEXT: Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF), a circulating glycoprotein with antiangiogenic, antioxidative, and anti-inflammatory properties, protects against diabetic nephropathy (DN) in animal models. OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether circulating PEDF predicted the progression of DN in a 4-...

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Autores principales: Hui, Elaine, Yeung, Chun-Yip, Lee, Paul C.H., Woo, Yu-Cho, Fong, Carol H.Y., Chow, Wing-Sun, Xu, Aimin, Lam, Karen S.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25166721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-2235

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25166721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-2235

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