Influence of micro- and macro-vascular disease and Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 on the level of lower-extremity amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes

Influence of micro- and macro-vascular disease and Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 on the level of lower-extremity amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) face a high amputation rate. We investigated the relationship between the level of amputation and the presence of micro or macro-vascular disease and related circulating biomarkers, Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 (TNFR1) and Angiopoietin like...

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Main Authors: Fabrice Schneider, Pierre-Jean Saulnier, Elise Gand, Mathieu Desvergnes, Nicolas Lefort, Eric Thorin, Nathalie Thorin-Trescases, Kamel Mohammedi, Stéphanie Ragot, Jean-Baptiste Ricco, Samy Hadjadj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Amputation
Microvascular disease
Macrovascular disease
Diabetic retinopathy
Peripheral arterial disease
Angiopoietin-like 2
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-018-0725-9

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