Associations between circulating inflammatory markers, diabetes type and complications in youth.

Juliane AulichYoon Hi ChoAndrzej S JanuszewskiMaria E CraigHiran SelvaduraiSusanna WiegandAlicia J JenkinsKim C Donaghue

Published in: Pediatric diabetes (2019)

Circulating inflammatory markers are elevated in adolescents with diabetes, being higher and comparable in T2D and CFRD than in T1D. Inflammation is independently associated with diabetes complications, consistent with inflammation driving vascular pathology in diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
oxidative stress
young adults
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue