Increased Peripheral Proinflammatory T Helper Subsets Contribute to Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetic Patients

• Main Authors: Ru-xing Zhao (Author), Wen-juan Li (Author), Yi-ran Lu (Author), Jun Qin (Author), Chuan-long Wu (Author), Meng Tian (Author), Tian-yi He (Author), Shou-nan Yi (Author), Dong-qi Tang (Author), Lei Sun (Author), Li Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CHD) is one of the major concerns in type 2 diabetes (T2D). The systemic chronic inflammation has been postulated to bridge the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and T2D. We formulated that increased peripheral proinflammatory T helper subse...