Article
Association of microalbuminuria with slow acetylator phenotype in type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Child nephrology and urology - 1 Jan 1992
Madácsy L, Szórády I, Sánta A, Barkai L, Vámosi I
Abstract excerpt
The genetically determined acetylator phenotype in diabetic children with and without increased urinary albumin excretion was investigated. Acetylator phenotype was determined according to Evans, and 24-hour albumin excretion rate (AER) was measured by immunoturbidometry in 86 children and adolescents with type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and in 100 age-matched healthy controls. In diabetics, the fast...
Topics
- Acetylation
- Adolescent
- Albuminuria
- Child
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Diabetic Nephropathies
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Phenotype
- Risk Factors
