title: [Type 2 diabetes mellitus as a subclinical inflammation].
abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus develops as a combination of genetic background and external factors. The disease development is caused by increased oxidative stress under various metabolic factors and in parallel by complex inflammatory reaction without clinical signs. The resulting subclinical inflammation is a consequence of defensive anti-inflammatory reactions. Such Type 2 diabetes conception brings various possibilities in the treatment and prevention.
authors.affiliation: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 1. lékarská fakulta, III. interní klinika VFN. jan.skrha@lf1.cuni.cz
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Skrha
mesh_terms: D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005947:Glucose / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000503:physiopathology; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D008055:Lipids / Q000502:physiology; D018384:Oxidative Stress
chemical_list: D008055:Lipids; D005947:Glucose