High cystatin C levels predict severe retinopathy in type 2 diabetes patients

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 775-778

  He, Rui ^a   Shen, Jing ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a   Zeng, Hui ^a   Li, Lianxi ^a   Zhao, Jungong ^a   Liu, Fang ^a   Jia, Weiping ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITROGEN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA; URIC ACID;

ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84885436778     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-013-9839-2     Document Type: Letter

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