Serum pigment epithelium-derived factor: Relationships with cardiovascular events, renal dysfunction, and mortality in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) cohort

To determine if serum pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) levels predict cardiovascular events, renal dysfunction and mortality in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Study (VADT). PEDF was evaluated in relation to subsequent cardiovascular outcomes, mortality, and renal dysfunction (defined as urina...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of diabetes and its complications 2019-10, Vol.33 (10), p.107410-107410, Article 107410
Hauptverfasser: Hunt, Kelly J., Jenkins, Alicia J., Fu, Dongxu, Stevens, Danielle, Ma, Jian-xing, Klein, Richard L., Azar, Madona, Zhang, Sarah X., Lopes-Virella, Maria F., Lyons, Timothy J.
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Zusammenfassung:To determine if serum pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) levels predict cardiovascular events, renal dysfunction and mortality in the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Study (VADT). PEDF was evaluated in relation to subsequent cardiovascular outcomes, mortality, and renal dysfunction (defined as urinary albumin creatinine ratio (ACR) ≥300 mg/g), or chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3 (eGFR
ISSN:1056-8727
1873-460X
DOI:10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2019.107410