Association of homocysteine with peripheral neuropathy in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-42

  Jianbo, Li ^a   Yuche, Cheng ^a   Ming, Shi ^a   Jingrong, Tang ^a   Qing, Dai ^a   Yu, Zhang ^a   Jiawei, Chen ^a   Hongxing, Wang ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes; Diabetic neuropathy; Homocysteine

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIGUANIDE; CREATININE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HOMOCYSTEINE; INSULIN; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 79960557634     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.03.020     Document Type: Article

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