Serum Levels of Syndecan-1, Interleukin-6 and C-Reactive Protein in Statin-Treated Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Journal Title: Journal of Endocrinology and Diabetes - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
This study was undertaken to evaluate the alterations of serum levels of syndecan-1, lipids, interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein in type 2 diabetic patients and to assess the possible effect of statins on syndecan-1 level targeting the prevention of pathologic inflammatory events in these patients.
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Mohamed AbdEllatif Mahmoud
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- DOI 10.15226/2374-6890/2/5/00137
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