Inflammatory markers as tools in the detection and prevention of diabetes mellitus and as tools to aid in the selection of agents to be used for the prevention and treatment of diabetes
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Jan 24, 2012
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May 29, 2003
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Dec 14, 2001
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Dec 14, 2000
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The invention involves methods for characterizing an individual's risk profile of developing future diabetes or complications of diabetes by obtaining a level of an inflammatory marker in the individual. Preferred inflammatory markers according to the present invention include C reactive protein and interleukin-6. The invention also involves methods for evaluating the likelihood that an individual will benefit from treatment with an agent for reducing the risk of future diabetes.
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