The Correlation between the Level of Skin Advanced Glycation End Products in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Stages of Diabetic Retinopathy and the Types of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome.

Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2022)

There is a positive correlation between skin AGEs and DR staging in T2DM patients. Skin AGEs level is predictive for the risk of DR complications in T2DM patients and is vital in assessing DR degree per TCM syndrome type.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
diabetic retinopathy
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
soft tissue
type diabetes
lymph node
risk factors
editorial comment
insulin resistance