Lipoprotein a , plasma cholinesterase and other risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Authors : M Ramazan ŞEKEROĞLU, Selim TOPAL, Ekrem ALGÜN, Mehmet TARAKÇIOĞLU, Haluk DÜLGER

Pages : 1-4

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Publication Date : 2000-06-18

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The serum Lipoprotein a [Lp a J concentration is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of death in diabetic patients. Thirty patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus age: range 40-63 years; mean 51.9 years , and 30 healthy Controls age: range 40-58 years; mean 49.7 years participated in this study. The levels of Lp a , glucose, total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, triglyceride, apo A, apo B. HbAıc and cholinesterase activity in both groups were determined. Cholinesterase. apo B. triglyceride, glucose and Hb Aıc values of diabetic group were higher than those of the control group p
Keywords : Diabetes mellitus, Lp a, kolinesteraz