ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0015.10-11 | Comorbidities – short and long-term complications | ESPEYB15

10.11 Association between inflammatory markers and progression to kidney dysfunction: examining different assessment windows in patients with T1DM

NL Baker , KJ Hunt , DR Stevens , G Jarai , GD Rosen , RL Klein , G Virella , MF Lopes-Virella , DCCT/EDIC Research Group

To read the full abstract: Diabetes Care. 2018;41:128-135Renal damage and kidney failure are amongst the most detrimental co-morbidities of T1DM. In order to be able to prevent renal disease in the first place and treat progression of diabetic renal disease to kidney failure, the mechanisms that lead from high blood glucose levels to damage of the vascular bed of the glomerulus and to end stage renal...