Soluble CD163 and small dense LDL cholesterol levels in type 2 diabetes patients
- Novida, Hermina
- Adi Soelistijo, Soebagijo
- Sutjahjo, Ari
DOIAbstract
Introduction: The sdLDL cholesterol proportion is a better marker for the prediction of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Macrophages play a crucial role in both the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis, the underlying mechanism of CVDs. This study investigated the correlation between soluble CD163 as a biomarker macrophage activation and sdLDL cholesterol in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) subjects for the first time
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