- ►diabetesjournals.org P Hovind, TK Hansen, L Tarnow, S Thiel, R … - 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 ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org LH Bouwman, P Eerligh, OT Terpstra, MR Daha, … - 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 ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Saraheimo, C Forsblom, TK Hansen, AM … - 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 . ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org TK Hansen, L Tarnow, S Thiel, R Steffensen, … - 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 ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►endojournals.org TK Hansen, S Thiel, ST Knudsen, CH … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 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 ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
SP Berger, A Roos, MJK Mallat, T Fujita, JW … - American Journal of Transplantation, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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J Østergaard, S Thiel, M Gadjeva, TK Hansen, … - Diabetologia, 2007 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis An increasing amount of evidence indi- cates that
mannose-binding lectin (MBL) plays a role in the development of diabetic
nephropathy. The main objective of the study was to analyse whether MBL ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
TK Hansen - Hormone and metabolic research. Hormon-und …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The complement system has evolved over time as an effective part of the immune
system, acting effectively in frontline combat against invading microorganisms.
Unfortunately, any war might involve "collateral damage", and emerging data ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►rupress.org S Saevarsdottir, OO Oskarsson, T Aspelund, G … - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 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 ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - All 15 versions
TK Hansen, MA Gall, L Tarnow, S Thiel, CD … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 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% ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions