High levels of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) antigen precede the development of type 2 diabetes in a longitudinal population study. The Northern Sweden MONICA Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Impaired fibrinolysis is found in impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, associated with components of the metabolic syndrome. There are no data concerning fibrinolysis in subjects with normal glucose tolerance that convert...

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Main Authors: Jansson Jan-Håkan, Eliasson Mats CE, Lindahl Bernt, Stegmayr Birgitta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/2/1/19