Stability of carbohydrate deficient transferrin (CDT) in stored blood samples

Serum level of sialic acid (SA) and carb

Serum level of sialic acid (SA) and carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) in type 2 diabetes mellitus with microvascular complications

✍ Bogdan Cylwik; Lech Chrostek; Barbara Jakimiuk; Anna Popławska; Maciej Szmitkows 📂 Article 📅 2006 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 127 KB

## Abstract Sialic acid (SA) is responsible for the composition of different isoforms of transferrin and is reported to be a marker of microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Therefore, we explored the serum concentration of SA, and the less sialylated isoforms of transferrin, term