Impact of Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 on Peripheral Arterial Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Pilot Study
TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, vol.19, no.4, pp.119-123, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 19 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2015
- Doi Number: 10.4274/tjem.3179
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.119-123
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose: To evaluate whether fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) has a common role in the pathogenesis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type-2 diabetes mellitus (DM).