Serum concentration and vascular expression of adiponectin are differentially associated with the diabetic calcifying peripheral arteriopathy

Abstract Background Medial calcification in diabetes contributes to the arterial occlusive process occurring below the knee level. Adiponectin is an adipokine with atheroprotective properties and possible protective role against arterial calcification. The aim of the study was to investigate, in typ...

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Main Authors: Carole E. Aubert, Sophie Liabeuf, Chloé Amouyal, Salim Kemel, Frédérique Lajat-Kiss, Jean-Marc Lacorte, Marine Halbron, Aurélie Carlier, Joe-Elie Salem, Christian Funck-Brentano, Ljubica Perisic Matic, Anna Witasp, Peter Stenvinkel, Franck Phan, Ziad A. Massy, Agnès Hartemann, Olivier Bourron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-019-0429-7