Eosinophil count is positively correlated with albumin excretion rate in men with type 2 diabetes

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1761-1765

  Fukui, Michiaki ^a   Tanaka, Muhei ^a   Hamaguchi, Masahide ^a   Senmaru, Takafumi ^a   Sakabe, Kazumi ^a   Shiraishi, Emi ^a   Harusato, Ichiko ^a   Yamazaki, Masahiro ^a   Hasegawa, Goji ^a   Nakamura, Naoto ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; ALBUMINURIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 73449088350     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.03330509     Document Type: Article

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