title: Elevated serum osteoprotegerin levels are associated with vascular endothelial dysfunction in type 2 diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University, 162 Ilsan-Dong, Wonju-Si, Kangwon-Do, Korea, 220-701.
authors.forename: Jang Yel
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Shin
authors.forename: Young Goo
authors.initials: YG
authors.lastname: Shin
authors.forename: Choon Hee
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Chung
mesh_terms: D051017:Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood*; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000097:blood*; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins / Q000502:physiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D053244:Osteoprotegerin; D053245:RANK Ligand; D053246:Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa B; D018160:Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear / Q000097:blood*; D018124:Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor / Q000097:blood*; D053221:TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D051017:Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D006023:Glycoproteins; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins; D053244:Osteoprotegerin; D053245:RANK Ligand; D053246:Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa B; D018160:Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear; D018124:Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor; D053221:TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand; C505686:TNFRSF11A protein, human; C506030:TNFRSF11B protein, human; C505653:TNFSF10 protein, human; C505688:TNFSF11 protein, human; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha