Association between plasma triglycerides and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and microvascular kidney disease and retinopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a global case-control study in 13 countries
Journal
Circulation
Journal Volume
129
Journal Issue
9
Pages
999
Date Issued
2014-03-04
Author(s)
Sacks, Frank M
Hermans, Michel P
Fioretto, Paola
Valensi, Paul
Davis, Timothy
Horton, Edward
Wanner, Christoph
Al-Rubeaan, Khalid
Aronson, Ronnie
Barzon, Isabella
Bishop, Louise
Bonora, Enzo
Bunnag, Pongamorn
Deerochanawong, Chaicharn
Goldenberg, Ronald
Harshfield, Benjamin
Hernández, Cristina
Herzlinger-Botein, Susan
Itoh, Hiroshi
Jia, Weiping
Kadowaki, Takashi
Laranjo, Nancy
Leiter, Lawrence
Miwa, Takashi
Odawara, Masato
Ohashi, Ken
Ohno, Atsushi
Pan, Changyu
Pan, Jiemin
Pedro-Botet, Juan
Reiner, Zeljko
Rotella, Carlo Maria
Simo, Rafael
Tanaka, Masami
Tedeschi-Reiner, Eugenia
Twum-Barima, David
Zoppini, Giacomo
Carey, Vincent J
Abstract
Microvascular renal and retinal diseases are common major complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The relation between plasma lipids and microvascular disease is not well established.
Subjects
diabetes mellitus; diabetic retinopathy; epidemiology; kidney; lipids; risk factors
Publisher
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Type
journal article