Skin autofluorescence and the complexity of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Skin autofluorescence and the complexity of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) occurring in skin tissues can be measured as skin autofluorescence (SAF). Here, we assessed the correlation between SAF values and the complexity and severity of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) complications. Methods The...

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Main Authors: Xian Wang, Xingwang Zhao, Tingting Lian, Juanjin Wei, Wanxu Yue, Senwei Zhang, Qiu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Skin autofluorescence
T2DM complications
Advanced glycation end products
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00725-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00725-6

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