Neuropeptide Y: a potential theranostic biomarker for diabetic peripheral neuropathy in patients with type-2 diabetes

• Main Authors: Noo Ree Cho (Author), Yeuni Yu (Author), Chang-Kyu Oh (Author), Dai Sik Ko (Author), Kyungjae Myung (Author), Yoonsung Lee (Author), Hee Sam Na (Author), Yun Hak Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), the most common microvascular complication of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), results in nontraumatic lower-limb amputations. When DPN is not detected early, disease progression is irreversible. Thus, biomarkers for diagnosing DPN are needed. Method...