Type 2 Diabetes
New type 2 diabetes findings from University of Ulm described
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 4th, 2008
"Regulated on activation, normal T-cell expressed and secreted (RANTES)/chemokine(C-C motif) ligand (CCL5) is expressed by adipocytes, and serum levels of RANTE'S arc increased in obesity and type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that RANTES is involved in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes by analyzing the triangular association between CCL5 gene polymorphisms, systemic RANTES concentrations, and incident type 2 diabetes in a large prospective study," scientists writing in the European Journal of Endocrinology report.
"The study is based on 502 individuals (293 men and 209 women) and 1632 individuals (859 men and 773 women) with and...
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