Plasma procalcitonin and risk of type 2 diabetes in the general population

Diabetologia

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2463-2465

  Abbasi, A ^a   Corpeleijn, E ^a   Postmus, D ^a   Gansevoort, R T ^a   De Jong, P E ^a   Gans, R O B ^a   Struck, J ^b   Hillege, H L ^a   Stolk, R P ^a   Navis, G ^a   Bakker, S J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC   (Germany)

Author keywords

Procalcitonin; Risk factor; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITONIN RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; PROCALCITONIN;

AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FAMILY HISTORY; FREEZE THAWING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOASSAY; INCIDENCE; INSULIN RELEASE; LETTER; LIMIT OF DETECTION; NETHERLANDS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITONIN; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80054699326     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-011-2216-3     Document Type: Letter

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