The main physiologic function of albumin is to maintain colloid osmotic pressure. The recognition of many other physiologic functions, however, means that the clinical application of albumin has ...

In the Diabetes Prevention Program, an intensive lifestyle intervention for overweight patients with impaired glucose tolerance lowered the 3-year incidence of overt type 2 diabetes, compared with ...

In this study, a novel fluorescent detection system for biological sensing of human albumin (HA) was developed on the basis of the pseudoesterase activity and substrate preference of HA. The designed ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death among people with advanced CKD. Clinical syndromes compatible with CAD (including angina and myocardial infarction) are exceedingly common in ...