Bacterial endotoxin activity in human serum is associated with dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, obesity, and chronic inflammation

Authors :: Lassenius, Mariann I.
Pietilainen, Kirsi H.
Kaartinen, Kati
Pussinen, Pirkko J.
Syrjanen, Jaana
Forsblom, Carol
Porsti, Ilkka
Rissanen, Aila
Kaprio, Jaakko
Mustonen, Jukka
Groop, Per-Henrik
Lehto, Markku
Source :: Diabetes Care. August 2011, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p1809, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--To investigate whether bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) activity in human serum is associated with the components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in type 1 diabetic patients with various degrees of kidney [...]

Subjects :: European Association for the Study of Diabetes
Development and progression
Research
Obesity -- Research -- Development and progression
Inflammation -- Research -- Development and progression
Mitogens
Albumin
Medical research
Immunoglobulin A
Insulin resistance -- Research -- Development and progression
Cholesterol
Kidney diseases -- Research -- Development and progression
Type 1 diabetes -- Research -- Development and progression
Medicine, Experimental

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