Diabetes Pathogenesis
Researchers' data advance Diabetes Pathogenesis research
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, January 16th, 2006
Study 1: Matrix metalloproteinase 2 may be a marker of microangiopathy in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
According to recent research from Italy, "Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) 2 and 9 are responsible for extracellular matrix breakdown and their abnormal circulating levels may predate clinical evidence of diabetic angiopathy. We detected by ELISA, plasma MMP-2 and MMP-9 levels and associated activity in 25 children and adolescents with TIDM."
G. Derosa and colleagues at the University of Pavia included "[t]hirteen male...
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