Mannan-Binding Lectin in Diabetic Kidney Disease: The Impact of Mouse Genetics in a Type 1 Diabetes Model

Background. Mannan-binding lectin (MBL) is involved in the development of diabetic nephropathy. MBL is a part of the innate immune system where it can activate the complement system. Serum MBL level predicts later renal impairment in diabetes patients. Direct involvement of MBL in the development of...

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Main Authors: Østergaard, Jakob Appel, Bjerre, Mette, RamachandraRao, Satish Posettihalli, Sharma, Kumar, Nyengaard, Jens Randel, Hansen, Troels Krarup, Thiel, Steffen, Flyvbjerg, Allan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356895/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645604
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/678381
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