Evaluation of galectin-3 levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is the most common manifestation of diabetes, accounting for about 90% of diagnosed cases. The causes of T2DM are not fully understood, but its pathogenesis is possibly associated with increased adiposity and a chronic low-grade inflammatory re...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2021-02-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442021000100400&tlng=en |