Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A levels are related to glycemic control but not to lipid profile or hemostatic parameters in type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3083-3085

  Pellitero, Silvia ^a   Reverter, Jordi L ^a   Pizarro, Eduarda ^b   Pastor, Maria Cruz ^a   Granada, Maria Luisa ^a   Tàssies, Dolors ^c   Reverter, Juan Carlos ^c   Salinas, Isabel ^a   Sanmartí, Anna ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b Hospital of Mataro   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; MICROANGIOPATHY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RETINOPATHY;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LIPIDS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 37149045357     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1092     Document Type: Article

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