Diabetes
Researchers from Aarhus University, Denmark, detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes
Published in Health Risk Factor Week, December 5th, 2006
Study 1: New research, "Mannose-binding lectin and mortality in type 2 diabetes," is the subject of a report. "Inflammation and complement activation initiated by mannose-binding lectin (MBL) may be implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic vascular complications. We evaluated the relationship between serum MBL and mortality and development of albuminuria in type 2 diabetes," scientists in Aarhus, Denmark report.
"Levels of MBL and C-reactive protein (CRP) were measured at baseline in 326 patients with type 2 diabetes who attended the Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark,...
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