Serum sCD163 levels are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and are influenced by coffee and wine consumption: results of the Di@bet.es study.

OBJECTIVE:Serum levels of soluble TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (sTWEAK) and its scavenger receptor CD163 (sCD163) have been linked to insulin resistance. We analysed the usefulness of these cytokines as biomarkers of type 2 diabetes in a Spanish cohort, together with their relationship to food...

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Main Authors: Gemma Rojo-Martínez, Elsa Maymó-Masip, M Mar Rodríguez, Esther Solano, Albert Goday, Federico Soriguer, Sergio Valdés, Felipe Javier Chaves, Elías Delgado, Natalia Colomo, Pilar Hernández, Joan Vendrell, Matilde R Chacón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4076325?pdf=render