The relationship between urinary and plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha and various stages of chronic kidney disease in patients with type II diabetes mellitus
Introduction: The concept of diabetic nephropathy, as a metabolic disease, is now being replaced by chronic low-grade inflammatory disease. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a proinflammatory cytokine that plays an important role in the pathogenesis and clinical outcomes of diabetic nephropathy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nephropathology |
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| Online Access: | https://nephropathol.com/PDF/jnp-9-e39.pdf |