COMPLEXITY SCIENCE HUB VIENNA IMAGE: PERCENTAGE OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS (SOLID LINES) DIAGNOSED WITH VTE COMPARED TO PATIENTS WITHOUT DIABETES MELLITUS (DOTTED LINES) WITH VTE (IN %): THE GENDER GAP OF FEMALE (RED LINES) AND MALE PATIENTS (BLUE LINES) SUFFERING FROM VTE IS LARGER IN THE DM COHORT (FEMALE PATIENTS WITH DM) CREDIT: ©...
Diabetes mellitus is associated with various health problems including decline in skeletal muscle mass. A research group led by Professor Wataru Ogawa at the Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine revealed that elevation of blood sugar levels leads to muscle atrophy and that two proteins, WWP1 and KLF15, play key roles in this phenomenon. These...
