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Is nuclear magnetic resonance lipoprotein subclass related to diabetic retinopathy? The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA).

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Kreis, AJ; Wong, TY; Islam, FMA; Klein, R; Klein, BEK; Cotch, MF; Jenkins, AJ; Shea, S; Wang, JJ
Published in: Diab Vasc Dis Res
January 2009

OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations between nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) defined lipoproteins and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in a population-based sample of adults with type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In all, 921 persons with diabetes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) were included. DR was assessed from retinal photographs. Lipoproteins were measured by NMR spectroscopy. RESULTS: After controlling for age, race/ethnicity, study centre and diabetes and vascular risk factors, no consistent patterns of associations between NMR-defined lipoprotein particle concentrations and subclass with DR were evident. CONCLUSION: The lack of association between NMR-defined lipoproteins and DR does not support clinical use of NMR spectroscopy for management of patients with DR.

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Diab Vasc Dis Res

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EISSN

1752-8984

Publication Date

January 2009

Volume

6

Issue

1

Start / End Page

40 / 42

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Triglycerides
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Lipoproteins, VLDL
  • Lipoproteins, LDL
  • Lipoproteins, HDL
  • Lipoproteins
  • Humans
  • Ethnicity
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
 

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Kreis, A. J., Wong, T. Y., Islam, F. M. A., Klein, R., Klein, B. E. K., Cotch, M. F., … Wang, J. J. (2009). Is nuclear magnetic resonance lipoprotein subclass related to diabetic retinopathy? The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Diab Vasc Dis Res, 6(1), 40–42. https://doi.org/10.3132/dvdr.2009.008
Kreis, Andreas J., Tien Yin Wong, FM Amirul Islam, Ronald Klein, Barbara E. K. Klein, Mary Frances Cotch, Alicia J. Jenkins, Steven Shea, and Jie Jin Wang. “Is nuclear magnetic resonance lipoprotein subclass related to diabetic retinopathy? The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA).Diab Vasc Dis Res 6, no. 1 (January 2009): 40–42. https://doi.org/10.3132/dvdr.2009.008.
Kreis AJ, Wong TY, Islam FMA, Klein R, Klein BEK, Cotch MF, et al. Is nuclear magnetic resonance lipoprotein subclass related to diabetic retinopathy? The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2009 Jan;6(1):40–2.
Kreis, Andreas J., et al. “Is nuclear magnetic resonance lipoprotein subclass related to diabetic retinopathy? The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA).Diab Vasc Dis Res, vol. 6, no. 1, Jan. 2009, pp. 40–42. Pubmed, doi:10.3132/dvdr.2009.008.
Kreis AJ, Wong TY, Islam FMA, Klein R, Klein BEK, Cotch MF, Jenkins AJ, Shea S, Wang JJ. Is nuclear magnetic resonance lipoprotein subclass related to diabetic retinopathy? The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2009 Jan;6(1):40–42.
Journal cover image

Published In

Diab Vasc Dis Res

DOI

EISSN

1752-8984

Publication Date

January 2009

Volume

6

Issue

1

Start / End Page

40 / 42

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Triglycerides
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Lipoproteins, VLDL
  • Lipoproteins, LDL
  • Lipoproteins, HDL
  • Lipoproteins
  • Humans
  • Ethnicity
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism