Objective To investigate the association between interleukin(IL)-1β-511(C/T)gene polymorphism and early diabetic kidney disease(EDKD)in Han population in Luzhou.Methods A total of 548 patients with type 2diabetes(T2D...Objective To investigate the association between interleukin(IL)-1β-511(C/T)gene polymorphism and early diabetic kidney disease(EDKD)in Han population in Luzhou.Methods A total of 548 patients with type 2diabetes(T2DM)were enrolled in this study and divided into two groups:T2DM with normal albuminuria group(NA group,n=286)and T2DM with micro-albuminuria group(MA group,n=262).327 healthy subjects展开更多
Diabetes is a major global public health issue.The prevalence of type 1 diabetes is comparatively static,as hereditary and genetic causes are involved,while type 2 diabetes(T2D)prevalence is increasing day by day.T2D ...Diabetes is a major global public health issue.The prevalence of type 1 diabetes is comparatively static,as hereditary and genetic causes are involved,while type 2 diabetes(T2D)prevalence is increasing day by day.T2D is associated with chronic complications,including diabetic neuropathy(DN),nephropathy,retinopathy,and other complications like diabetic foot.DN is the main complication of both types of diabetes.DN can be diagnosed by routine laboratory tests,microalbuminuria>300 mg/24 h,and a gradual decrease in glomerular filtration rate.As the appearance of microalbuminuria is a late manifestation,an early marker for renal damage is needed.Lipocalin-2,also known as neutrophil gelatinaseassociated lipocalin(NGAL),is a small protein purified from neutrophil granules and a good marker for kidney disease.NGAL is a transporter protein responsible for many physiological processes,such as inflammation,generation of the immune response,and metabolic homeostasis.NGAL has been reported to depict the early changes in renal damage when urine microalbumin is still undetecable.Therefore,elucidating the role of NGAL in detecting DN and understanding its mechanism can help establish it as a potential early marker for DN.展开更多
文摘Objective To investigate the association between interleukin(IL)-1β-511(C/T)gene polymorphism and early diabetic kidney disease(EDKD)in Han population in Luzhou.Methods A total of 548 patients with type 2diabetes(T2DM)were enrolled in this study and divided into two groups:T2DM with normal albuminuria group(NA group,n=286)and T2DM with micro-albuminuria group(MA group,n=262).327 healthy subjects
文摘Diabetes is a major global public health issue.The prevalence of type 1 diabetes is comparatively static,as hereditary and genetic causes are involved,while type 2 diabetes(T2D)prevalence is increasing day by day.T2D is associated with chronic complications,including diabetic neuropathy(DN),nephropathy,retinopathy,and other complications like diabetic foot.DN is the main complication of both types of diabetes.DN can be diagnosed by routine laboratory tests,microalbuminuria>300 mg/24 h,and a gradual decrease in glomerular filtration rate.As the appearance of microalbuminuria is a late manifestation,an early marker for renal damage is needed.Lipocalin-2,also known as neutrophil gelatinaseassociated lipocalin(NGAL),is a small protein purified from neutrophil granules and a good marker for kidney disease.NGAL is a transporter protein responsible for many physiological processes,such as inflammation,generation of the immune response,and metabolic homeostasis.NGAL has been reported to depict the early changes in renal damage when urine microalbumin is still undetecable.Therefore,elucidating the role of NGAL in detecting DN and understanding its mechanism can help establish it as a potential early marker for DN.
