Association of serum adipocytokine levels with cardiac autonomic neuropathy in type 2 diabetic patients

Association of serum adipocytokine levels with cardiac autonomic neuropathy in type 2 diabetic patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is a common complication of diabetes associated with poor prognosis. In addition, the autonomic imbalance is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in diabetes. It is thought that adipocytokin...

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Main Authors: Jung Chan-Hee, Kim Bo-Yeon, Kim Chul-Hee, Kang Sung-Koo, Jung Sang-Hee, Mok Ji-Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Cardiac autonomic neuropathy
heart rate variability
leptin
TNF- alpha
adiponectin
type 2 diabetes mellitus
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/24

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http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/24

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