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Title
Inflammation and microalbuminuria in nondiabetic and type 2 diabetic subjects: The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study.
Authors
Festa, A; D'Agostino, R; Howard, G; Mykkänen, L; Tracy, R P; Haffner, S M
Abstract
Microalbuminuria is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but the underlying pathomechanisms are still poorly understood. A relationship between C-reactive protein (CRP), a sensitive marker of inflammation, and atherosclerotic disease has been reported recently.