Nε-(carboxymethyl) lysine and corony atherosclerosis-associated low density lipoprotein abnormalities in type 2 diabetes: current status

• Main Authors: Ismail, I.S., Ahmed, K.A., Muniandy, S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Applied Biochemistry 2009
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10259/1/%CE%B5-%28Carboxymethyl%29lysine_and_Coronary_Atherosclerosis-Associated.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/10259/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

In comparison to the general population, individuals with diabetes suffer a 3- to 4- fold increased risk for developing complications of atherosclerosis and vascular insufficiency. This fact should be taken into account to develop a suitable determinant for the early detection of these complication...