Adipocytokine expression, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and TGF-1/Smad signaling activity in diabetic patients complicated with pulmonary infection
Objective To investigate adipocytokine expression levels, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1/Smad signaling activity in diabetic patients with pulmonary infection. Methods Eighty-two type 2 diabetic patients with pulmonary infection were included in the observ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520926006 |