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01-09-2006 | Research Letter
Increased syndecan-1 in serum is related to early nephropathy in type 1 diabetes mellitus patients
Authors:
K. Svennevig, S. O. Kolset, H.-J. Bangstad
Published in:
Diabetologia
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Issue 9/2006
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Excerpt
To the Editor: Hyperglycaemia is associated with increased inflammatory activity, endothelial dysfunction and microvascular complications in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Low-grade inflammation and changes in functions of different constituents of the capillary wall may contribute to the development of complications. …