Research progress of cystatin C in diabetes mellitus and its vascular complications
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2014.10.010
- VernacularTitle:胱抑素C在糖尿病及其血管并发症中的研究进展
- Author:
Yongbo WANG
;
Jinghong WANG
;
Jianling DU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cystatin C;
Diabetes mellitus;
Atherosclerosis;
Diabetic nephropathy;
Diabetic retinopathy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2014;30(10):859-861
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Cystatin C is widely present in nucleated cells of various tissues and body fluids as a cysteine protease inhibitor.It can predict the occurrence of diabetes,and it was significantly associated with diabetic macrovascular and microvascular complications such as albuminuria,retinopathy,peripheral arterial disease,and coronary artery disease.This review introduces the research progress of cystatin C in diabetes and diabetic vascular complications.
