Increased white cell aldose reductase mRNA levels in diabetic patients

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-36

  Kicic, E ^a   Palmer, T N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aldose reductase; Diabetes; Diabetic complications; Polyol pathway; Sorbitol dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ALDOSE REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS;

EID: 0030175206     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-8227(96)01265-X     Document Type: Article

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