Serum C-peptide as a key contributor to lipid-related residual cardiovascular risk in the elderly.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2017.05.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The serum levels of C-peptide, an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), increase with age. This study aimed to investigate the association between serum C-peptide and increased risk for CVD with altered lipid… read more here.
Keywords: hdl levels; risk; serum; serum peptide ... See more keywords
Serum peptide profiling for potential biomarkers in early diagnosis of Escherichia coli bloodstream infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2019.04.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Bacterial bloodstream infection (BSI) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality, which is a widespread and uncontrolled inflammatory response. There are some cytokines for the auxiliary diagnosis, such as procalcitonin (PCT), C reactive… read more here.
Keywords: escherichia coli; bloodstream infection; infection; bloodstream ... See more keywords
Effect of Serum C-Peptide Levels on the Development of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography.
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DOI: 10.1177/00033197221132359
Abstract: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, in patients with diabetes who undergo coronary angiography (CAG). It is known that serum C-peptide has renoprotective effects in diabetic nephropathy. Patients with diabetes… read more here.
Keywords: induced nephropathy; contrast induced; serum peptide; coronary angiography ... See more keywords
A Patient with Nivolumab-related Fulminant Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus whose Serum C-peptide Level Was Preserved at the Initial Detection of Hyperglycemia
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2780-19
Abstract: A 77-year-old-man with renal cell carcinoma who was undergoing nivolumab treatment visited our department due to hyperglycemia; his plasma glucose level was 379 mg/dL. Although his serum C-peptide immunoreactivity (CPR) level was preserved (5.92 ng/mL),… read more here.
Keywords: fulminant type; level; type diabetes; serum peptide ... See more keywords