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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-07-01
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Series: | Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/azmj.azmj_22_24 |