Studies on the relation between bilirubin and chronic diabetic complications
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2016.05.017
- VernacularTitle:胆红素与糖尿病慢性并发症相关性研究
- Author:
Yanxia YANG
;
Qing SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diabetes mellitus;
Complications;
Bilirubin;
Antioxidant effect
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2016;32(5):426-428
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Summary] Cardiovascular disease ,diabetic nephropathy and diabetic retinopathy are common complications of diabetes ,and are the significant reason of cardiovascular mortality ,end-stage renal disease ,and blindness in adults patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. At present, the researche on the pathogenesis of diabetic complications mainly focus on oxidative stress and chronic inflammation. In addition, a large number of studies have pointed out that bilirubin has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Therefore, bilirubin and diabetic complications are closely linked.