Serum Apolipoprotein B and A1 Concentrations Predict Late-Onset Posttransplant Diabetes Mellitus in Prevalent Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Background: Glucose metabolism links closely to cholesterol metabolism. Posttransplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) adversely affects posttransplant outcomes, but its risk factors in relation to cholesterol metabolism have not been fully delineated. The apolipoprotein B/A1 (Apo B/A1) ratio, which is ass...
| Published in: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358119850536 |