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The role of platelets and platelet-derived microvesicles in diabetic nephropathy.

Completed
Conditions
diabetic kidney injury
Diabetic nephropathy
10012653
10029149
Registration Number
NL-OMON47280
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
144
Inclusion Criteria

Type 2 diabetes
Age between 18-70 year

Exclusion Criteria

Smoker
User of anti-platelet drugs
South-Asian or Sub-Sahara ethnicity

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main parameter of this study is the content of mRNA and miRNA in platelets<br /><br>and PMVs. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Plasma and urinary microvesicles and inflammatory markers (e.g. TNF-alpha,<br /><br>il-6, il-8, il-1*), renal injury markers (e.g. Cystatin-C, nGAL), as well as<br /><br>platelet activity markers (platelet factor 4 and serotonin) and agonist-induced<br /><br>platelet aggregation (platelet count-based test) are secondary study<br /><br>parameters. </p><br>
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