Impact of renal function on the underlying pathophysiology of coronary plaque composition in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Impact of renal function on the underlying pathophysiology of coronary plaque composition in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background Both the progression of diabetic kidney disease and increased glycemic variability play important roles in the pathogenesis of coronary plaque formation via inflammatory pathways in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Therefore we evaluated the role of renal function i...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Kakuta, Kaoru Dohi, Miho Miyoshi, Takashi Yamanaka, Masaki Kawamura, Jun Masuda, Tairo Kurita, Toru Ogura, Norikazu Yamada, Yasuhiro Sumida, Masaaki Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Mean amplitude of glycemic excursion
Serum tumor necrosis factor-α
Coronary plaque composition
iMap-IVUS
Renal function
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0618-3

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