title: High cystatin C levels predict severe retinopathy in type 2 diabetes patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Clinical Medical Center of Diabetes, Shanghai Key Clinical Center of Metabolic Diseases, Shanghai Institute for Diabetes, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Diabetes, Shanghai, 200233, China.
authors.forename: Rui
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: He
authors.forename: Jing
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Hui
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Zeng
authors.forename: Lianxi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Jungong
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Fang
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Weiping
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Jia
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D055316:Cystatin C / Q000097:blood*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000097:blood* / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D015995:Prevalence; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
chemical_list: D055316:Cystatin C
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