Sortilin levels are associated with peripheral arterial disease in type 2 diabetic subjects
Abstract Background Sortilin is a 95-kDa protein which has recently been linked to circulating cholesterol concentration and lifetime risk of developing significant atherosclerotic disease. Sortilin is found inside different cell types and circulating in blood. Higher circulating sortilin concentrat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0805-5 |