Association of salivary alpha-2-macroglobulin with glycemia and glycated hemoglobin in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronically elevated alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2MG) in the blood has been correlated with diabetes and the HbA1c profile; however, no systematic review has been conducted to evaluate the association of A2MG salivary levels and glycemia or HbA1c levels in diabetes mellitus type 2...

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Main Authors: Douglas Carvalho Caixeta, Pedro Rogério Camargos Pennisi, Douglas Vieira Moura, Marjorie Adriane Costa Nunes, Foued Salmen Espindola, Cauane Blumenberg, Luiz Renato Paranhos, Robinson Sabino-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2022-09-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802022005000816&tlng=en