Relation of leukocytes and its subsets counts with the severity of stable coronary artery disease in patients with diabetic mellitus.

BACKGROUND: Both coronary artery disease (CAD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are associated with inflammation. However, whether and which leukocytes can predict the presence and extent of CAD in patients with DM has not been investigated. The aim of the present study was to examine the association of l...

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Main Authors: Li-Feng Hong, Xiao-Lin Li, Song-Hui Luo, Yuan-Lin Guo, Jun Liu, Cheng-Gang Zhu, Ping Qing, Rui-Xia Xu, Na-Qiong Wu, Li-Xin Jiang, Jian-Jun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3944194?pdf=render