Impact of renal function on the underlying pathophysiology of coronary plaque composition in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Both the progression of diabetic kidney disease and increased glycemic variability play important roles in the pathogenesis of coronary plaque formation via inflammatory pathways in patients with type 2 diabet...

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - October 12, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kentaro Kakuta, Kaoru Dohi, Miho Miyoshi, Takashi Yamanaka, Masaki Kawamura, Jun Masuda, Tairo Kurita, Toru Ogura, Norikazu Yamada, Yasuhiro Sumida and Masaaki Ito Tags: Original investigation Source Type: research