Female sex, high soluble CD163, and low HDL-cholesterol were associated with high galectin-3 binding protein in type 1 diabetes

Abstract Background Galectin-3 binding protein (Gal3BP), sCD163, galectin-3, and depression have been linked to cardiovascular disease and mortality. In patients with type 1 diabetes, female sex has also been linked to cardiovascular disease and mortality. The aim was to explore whether female sex,...

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Main Authors: Eva Olga Melin, Jonatan Dereke, Magnus Hillman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-019-0268-0