Early systemic microvascular damage in pigs with atherogenic diabetes mellitus coincides with renal angiopoietin dysbalance.

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with a range of microvascular complications including diabetic nephropathy (DN). Microvascular abnormalities in the kidneys are common histopathologic findings in DN, which represent one manifestation of ongoing systemic microvascular damage. Recently, sidestream...

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Main Authors: Meriem Khairoun, Mieke van den Heuvel, Bernard M van den Berg, Oana Sorop, Rients de Boer, Nienke S van Ditzhuijzen, Ingeborg M Bajema, Hans J Baelde, Malu Zandbergen, Dirk J Duncker, Ton J Rabelink, Marlies E J Reinders, Wim J van der Giessen, Joris I Rotmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4409307?pdf=render