Inflammatory cytokine and plasma C-reactive protein response to ketoacidosis in adults with type 1 diabetes: Egyptian multicenter study

Abstract Background In adults with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), high plasma levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-6 (IL-6) were reported to be sensitive markers of infection. However, elevation of both CRP and the pro-inflammatory cytokines which regulate...

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Main Authors: Ghada A. Mohamed, Mohamed Z. Abd-Elrahman, Rania Bahriz, Ahmed Albehairy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-020-00011-2