Serum homocysteine concentration as a marker for advanced diabetic nephropathy in a cohort of elderly patients

Serum homocysteine concentration as a marker for advanced diabetic nephropathy in a cohort of elderly patients

Abstract Background Hyperhomocysteinemia has been linked with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The present study investigated whether homocysteine (Hcy) serum levels might serve as a marker for the advancement of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Methods Clinical and laboratory indicators including Hcy, vitam...

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Main Authors: Xulei Zheng, Qiaorui Liu, Zhiwen Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Diabetic nephropathy
Glomerular filtration rate
Homocysteine
Urinary protein/creatinine ratio
Vitamin D
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01342-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01342-1

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