Evaluation of Metabolic Parameters in Diabetic Patients With and Without Nephropathy
Keywords:
Diabetes mellitus, cholesterol, triacylglycerols, fasting blood sugar, end stage renal disease, low density lipoprotein, diabetic nephropathy.Abstract
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized byhyperglycemia resulting from impaired insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The interplaybetween glucose metabolism and lipid homeostasis plays a critical role in the onset and progressionof diabetic complications, particularly diabetic nephropathy
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