Serum Elabela/Toddler Levels Are Associated with Albuminuria in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Background/Aims: Elabela (ELA) or Toddler is a recently identified hormone that plays a crucial role in embryonic development through the activation of the apelin receptor (APJ). Our previous study indicated that ELA is highly expressed in adult kidney and the ELA receptor signaling pathway is funct...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/492093 |