Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 2 Is Independently Associated With Brachial-Ankle Pulse-Wave Velocity in Nonobese Japanese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Biermen (1) estimated that typical risk factors, including blood pressure, cholesterol, and smoking, can account for no more than 30% of excess cardiovascular risk factor in diabetic patients. (3) demonstrated that soluble TNF receptor 2 (sTNF-R2) is strongly associated with risk of coronary heart d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes care 2006-06, Vol.29 (6), p.1459-1460
Hauptverfasser: Ohgushi, Minako, Taniguchi, Ataru, Fukushima, Mitsuo, Nakai, Yoshikatsu, Kuroe, Akira, Ohya, Michihiro, Seino, Yutaka
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Zusammenfassung:Biermen (1) estimated that typical risk factors, including blood pressure, cholesterol, and smoking, can account for no more than 30% of excess cardiovascular risk factor in diabetic patients. (3) demonstrated that soluble TNF receptor 2 (sTNF-R2) is strongly associated with risk of coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetic patients.
ISSN:0149-5992
1935-5548
DOI:10.2337/dc06-0528