Heightened Plasma Levels of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-4 as Well as Elevated Peripheral Neutrophil Counts Are Associated With TB-Diabetes Comorbidity

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5954769	Chest	2014	11 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Elevated plasma levels of HO-1 and TIMP-4 and peripheral blood neutrophil counts are potential single and combined markers of pathogenesis in TB and T2DM.

Keywords

HO-1 HbA1c SAA MTB Heme oxygenase-1 ANC T2DM AFB MMP TNF ROC HDL high-density lipoprotein PCA interferon IFN Acid-fast bacilli Principal component analysis Absolute neutrophil count Type 2 diabetes mellitus TIMP tumor necrosis factor Low-density lipoprotein LDL matrix metalloproteinase Mycobacterium tuberculosis Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase Glycosylated hemoglobin C-reactive protein CRP receiver operating characteristic

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Heightened Plasma Levels of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-4 as Well as Elevated Peripheral Neutrophil Counts Are Associated With TB-Diabetes Comorbidity

Authors

Bruno B. MD, PhD, Nathella Pavan MS, Rathinam MD, Vaithilingam V. MBBS, Mohideen S. MD, Thomas B. MD, Alan PhD, Subash MBBS, PhD,