Cytotoxin-associated gene A strains of Helicobacter pylori represent a risk factor for the development of microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes.
Pietroiusti
Antonio
A
Department of Internal Medicine, Tor Vergata University, Via Montpellier 1, 00161 Rome, Italy. pietroiusti@med.uniroma2.it
Giuliano
Maria
M
Magrini
Andrea
A
Bergamaschi
Antonio
A
Galante
Alberto
A
D000328:Adult; D000419:Albuminuria / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D015992:Body Mass Index; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000652:urine*; D005260:Female; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012307:Risk Factors; D012907:Smoking
D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin