The association between the red cell distribution width and diabetic nephropathy in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus

The association between the red cell distribution width and diabetic nephropathy in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus

Background: Red cell distribution width (RDW) has been reported to be involved in metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular events. Patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN) are often found to be with high level of RDW. The aim of this study was to explore whether RDW was associated with DN severity and p...

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Main Authors: Junlin Zhang, Rui Zhang, Yiting Wang, Hanyu Li, Qianqian Han, Yucheng Wu, Shanshan Wang, Ruikun Guo, Tingli Wang, Li Li, Fang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-10-01
Series:Renal Failure
Subjects:
red cell distribution width
diabetic nephropathy
type-2 diabetes mellitus
end-stage renal disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2018.1532906

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