Assessment of fibroblast growth factor 23 in relation to peripheral arterial disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Assessment of fibroblast growth factor 23 in relation to peripheral arterial disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a major vascular complication and the leading cause of amputation in people with diabetes. Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) is a recently discovered 30-kD secreted hormone glycoprotein that plays a role in the complex and tightly regulated mechanis...

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Main Authors: Mohamed R Halawa, Abeer A Abdalah, Yara M Eid, Merhan S Nasr, Bassem M Mostafa, Nesma H Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
diabetes
fgf-23
pad
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=902;epage=907;aulast=Halawa

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