Raised Serum Sialic Acid Concentration in NIDDM Patients With and Without Diabetic Nephropathy

Jianwen Chen, Mari-Anne Gall, Hiroki Yokoyama, Jan Skov Jensen, Marja Deckert, Hans‐Henrik Parving

Diabetes Care · 1996 · 67 citations · 14 references

Abstract

Our study revealed a progressive raise in serum sialic acid with increasing urinary albumin excretion rate in NIDDM patients. Furthermore, several modifiable cardiovascular risk factors were associated with serum sialic acid.

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