Rare occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with sickle cell anaemia: assessing the contribution of inflammation, insulin resistance and glucose buffering capacity of abnormal haemoglobin

Rare occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with sickle cell anaemia: assessing the contribution of inflammation, insulin resistance and glucose buffering capacity of abnormal haemoglobin

This review was designed to discuss the rare occurrence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) with a particular focus on factors, such as life expectancy, body weight, chronic inflammation, insulin resistance, glucose buffering property of haemoglobin, and microRNAs (...

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Main Authors: Sheu Kadiri Rahamon, Sunday Peter Ogundeji, Samson Eshihokhale Olerimi, Kehinde Sola Akinlade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Poznan University of Medical Sciences 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Science
Subjects:
Endocrinopathy
Haemoglobinopathy
Pharmacotherapy
Sickle cell anaemia
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
MicroRNA
Online Access:https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/604

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