Increased urine IgM excretion predicts cardiovascular events in patients with type 1 diabetes nephropathy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetic nephropathy, a major complication of diabetes, is characterized by progressive renal injury and increased cardiovascular mortality. An increased urinary albumin excretion due dysfunction of the glomerular barrier is an early...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/7/39 |