Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Introduction. Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) activates complement system and has been suggested to play a role in vascular complications in diabetics. Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) detects subclinical atherosclerosis. We evaluated the association of MBL and IMT in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) patien...

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Main Authors: Miklós Káplár, Shah Sweni, Julianna Kulcsár, Barbara Cogoi, Regina Esze, Sándor Somodi, Mária Papp, László Oláh, Mária Tünde Magyar, Katalin Szabó, Katalin Réka Czuriga-Kovács, Jolán Hársfalvi, György Paragh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8132925

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8132925

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