Advanced Glycation Urinary Protein-Bound Biomarkers and Severity of Diabetic Nephropathy in Man
Author(s) -
Melinda T. Coughlan,
Sheila K. Patel,
George Jerums,
Sally A. Penfold,
Tuong-Vi Nguyen,
Karly C. Sourris,
Sianna Panagiotopoulos,
Piyush Srivastava,
Mark E. Cooper,
Louise M. Burrell,
Richard J. MacIsaac,
Josephine M. Forbes
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000331064
Subject(s) - medicine , glycation , diabetic nephropathy , urinary system , diabetes mellitus , nephropathy , biomarker , urology , endocrinology , biochemistry , chemistry
The formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) is accelerated in patients with diabetic nephropathy. The aim of this study was to ascertain if the urinary excretion of proteins modified by advanced glycation can be used as biomarkers for albuminuria in individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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