Influence of Body Mass Index and Duration of Disease on Chromosome Damage in Lymphocytes of Patients with Diabetes

Influence of Body Mass Index and Duration of Disease on Chromosome Damage in Lymphocytes of Patients with Diabetes

It is well-established that patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have a higher incidence of several types of cancer. The precise mechanisms of this association are still unknown, but obesity and chronic inflammation-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) are thought to be the main risk factors. ROS m...

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Main Authors: Laura Šiaulienė, Jūratė Kazlauskaitė, Dalia Jurkėnaitė, Žydrūnė Visockienė, Juozas R. Lazutka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
body mass index
diabetes
diabetes duration
chromosome damage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/9/1926

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