Short Leukocyte Telomere Length Predicts Albuminuria Progression in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Introduction: Telomere length, a marker for biological aging, is implicated with diabetic kidney disease (DKD); however, the association between telomere length and albuminuria progression among Asian patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not well understood. Here, we aim to study whether leukocyte...

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Main Authors: Resham Lal Gurung, Yiamunaa M, Sylvia Liu, Jian-Jun Liu, Su Chi Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246802491730476X