Plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 as a predictive marker of type 2 diabetic nephropathy in Egyptian patients

Background The study investigates the relationship between Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) levels and the progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN). The fibrinolytic system is impaired in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), leading to elevated PAI-1 levels, increasing the potential for renal fib...

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Main Authors: El-Saeid M.E.-S. El-Bawab, Mostafa M.M. Alomairi, Ashraf M. El- Kabeer, Sayed F.A. Abd-Allah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-07-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/azmj.azmj_22_24