Type 2 Diabetes Pathogenesis
Pro-atherogenic adhesion molecules play a role in type 2 diabetes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 7th, 2003
According to a study from Germany, "Accelerated progression of atherosclerosis in coronary, carotid, cerebral, and peripheral arteries is a phenomenon observed in diabetes mellitus. Pathophysiologic mechanisms are slowly being understood. Pro-atherogenic adhesion molecules and inflammatory cytokines are involved in this process."
"This review addresses current concepts of atherogenesis and focuses on alterations of adhesion molecule and cytokine expression and their regulation in diabetic patients," said T. Peschel and Josef...
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