ArticleHeliyon2024
Association between lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and 25-hydroxy-vitamin D on early stage diabetic kidney disease in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus.
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- Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and complications of diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Pooled it
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Abstract
Objective: This study aimed to analyse the association between lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) and 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25[OH]D) and early diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and evaluate the potential roles of these two biomarkers in the clinical diagnosis of DKD. Methods: A total of 422 inpatients with T2DM were retrospectively enrolled between January 2018 and March 2022 at the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University. The baseline clinical parameters of each patient were determined, and their demographic characteristics were extracted from the hospital information system. The patients were separated into groups according to serum Lp-PLA2 and 25(OH)D levels and binary logistic regression analysis was used to determine independent predictors of early DKD incidence. Results: Levels of Lp-PLA2 significantly increased and those of 25(OH)D significantly decreased with DKD progression (both Conclusions: Increased serum Lp-PLA2 and decreased 25(OH)D levels are risk factors for early DKD in patients with T2DM. The combined detection of Lp-PLA2 and 25(OH)D may enhance the diagnostic efficacy of DKD.
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