Sialic acid and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 as early markers in the first degree relatives of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Levels of sialic acid and Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1) in the first degree relatives of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients and their possible role as an early marker of the prediabetic stage were studied in 74 controls and 150 first degree relatives. The total sialic acid concentration...

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Main Authors: Qvist, R., Ismail, I.S., Muniandy, S., Lee, H.F., Vellasamy, K.M., Chinna, K., Zaini, A.
Format: Article
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=jms.2006.235.240&org=11
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