- ►diabetesjournals.org TK Hansen, L Tarnow, S Thiel, R Steffensen, CD … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Complement activation and inflammation have been suggested in the pathogenesis of diabetic
vascular lesions. We investigated serum mannose-binding lectin (MBL) levels and polymorphisms
in the MBL gene in type 1 diabetic patients with and without diabetic nephropathy and ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org P Hovind, TK Hansen, L Tarnow, S Thiel, R Steffensen, … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Inflammation and complement activation via the mannose-binding lectin (MBL) pathway have
been suggested to play a role in the pathogenesis of diabetic microvascular complications. The
association between the complement-activating protein MBL and the development of ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 5 versions
M Saraheimo, C Forsblom, TK Hansen, AM Teppo, J … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Page 1. Diabetologia (2005) 48: 198–202 DOI 10.1007/s00125-004-1594-1 SHORT
COMMUNICATION M. Saraheimo . C. Forsblom . TK Hansen . A.-M. Teppo . J. Fagerudd . K.
Pettersson-Fernholm . S. Thiel . L. Tarnow . P. Ebeling . A. Flyvbjerg . P.-H. Groop . ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org TK Hansen, S Thiel, ST Knudsen, CH Gravholt, … - Journal of Clinical …, 2003 - Endocrine Soc The hepatic protein mannan-binding lectin (MBL) activates the complement system on binding
to carbohydrate patterns and is involved in first-line defense against invading
microorganisms. Emerging evidence indicates that in some situations MBL may cause ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►rupress.org S Saevarsdottir, OO Oskarsson, T Aspelund, G … - Journal of Experimental …, 2005 - jem.rupress.org Inflammation can predispose to myocardial infarction (MI), and mannan binding lectin (MBL)
promotes phagocytic clearance of inflammatory agents, but the predictive value of MBL levels
for MI is not known. MBL was analyzed in subgroups of the population-based Reykjavik ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - All 15 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org LH Bouwman, P Eerligh, OT Terpstra, MR Daha, P de … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a recognition molecule of the lectin pathway of complement
and a key component of innate immunity. MBL polymorphisms have been described that are
associated with MBL serum concentration, impaired function, and diabetic complications. ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
SP Berger, A Roos, MJK Mallat, T Fujita, … - American Journal of …, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to display style sheets.
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- ►ahajournals.org LG Best, M Davidson, KE North, JW MacCluer, Y Zhang … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We examined DNA from 434 participants in a population-based
cohort, the Strong Heart Study. Genotypes for 3 common MBL coding variations and 1 promoter
polymorphism were determined. The frequency of a composite genotype that conferred ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] M Endo, H Ohi, I Ohsawa, T Fujita, M … - Nephrology Dialysis …, 1998 - ERA-EDTA Background. IgA nephropathy (IgA-N) is considered the most common glomerular disease in
the world and injury in a significant number of cases with IgA-N. In ... Methods. Forty-five renal
biopsy cases with IgA-N, 35 cases with other forms of glomerulonephritis (GN), Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
TK Hansen, MA Gall, L Tarnow, S Thiel, CD … - Archives of Internal …, 2006 - Am Med Assoc Results During follow-up, 169 patients died. The risk of dying was significantly higher among
patients with MBL levels greater than or equal to 1000 µg/L than among patients with levels less
than 1000 µg/L (hazard ratio, 1.5; 95% confidence interval, 1.1-2.1; P = .005). After ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions