Abstract
Impaired lung function and innate immunity have both attracted growing interest as a potentially novel risk factor for glucose intolerance, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes. We aimed to evaluate whether surfactant protein D (SP-D), a lung-derived innate immune protein, was behind these associations.
| Lingua originale | Inglese |
|---|---|
| pagine (da-a) | 847-853 |
| Numero di pagine | 7 |
| Rivista | Diabetes Care |
| Volume | 33 |
| Numero di pubblicazione | 4 |
| DOI | |
| Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2010 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Medicina Interna
- Endocrinologia, Diabete e Metabolismo
- Infermieristica Avanzata e Specializzata
Keywords
- Biological Markers
- Blood Glucose
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Humans
- Immunity
- Innate
- Insulin
- Insulin Resistance
- Obesity
- Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein D
- Type 2