Gene expression profile of IL-18 and renalase in patients with recent-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus and their influence on Cardiorenal Syndrome
INTRODUCTION: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with increased cardiovascular and renal risk, highlighting the need for early biomarkers such as IL-18 and renalase. METHOD: Cross-sectional study including 63 individuals (26 T2DM and 37 controls). Clinical, glycemic, lipid and inflammatory parameters were as...