Neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) is elevated in type 2 diabetics with carotid artery stenosis and reduced under metformin treatment

BACKGROUND: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), an acute phase protein released by neutrophils, has been described as biomarker of inflammatory states. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by increased inflammation and an elevated risk for embolization of carotid artery st...

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Autores principales: Eilenberg, W., Stojkovic, S., Piechota-Polanczyk, A., Kaider, A., Kozakowski, N., Weninger, W. J., Nanobachvili, J., Wojta, J., Huk, I., Demyanets, S., Neumayer, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5549375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28789657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-017-0579-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5549375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28789657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-017-0579-6

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