Hussein Said El Fishawy | Author | SciTechnol

Hussein Said El Fishawy Author

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Subjects of specialization
Albumin, Diabetes mellitus

Affiliation
Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

Biography

Hussein Said El Fishawy Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. His publications include: 1.Shaw JE, Sicree RA, Zimmet PZ (2010) Global estimates of the prevalence of diabetes for 2010 and 2030. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 87: 4-14. 2.Tilg H, Moschen AR (2006) Adipocytokines: mediators linking adipose tissue, inflammation and immunity. Nat Rev Immunol 6: 772-783.

Publications

Research Article Open Access

Serum Ischemia Modified Albumin as a Marker of Complications in Patients withType 2 DiabetesMellitus

Author(s):

Mahmoud Saleh OF, Nehal Hamdy El Said, Youssef Bahgat HM, El Ghaffar Mohamed NA, Hussein Said El Fishawy and Maha Assem

Background: The term diabetes mellitus describes several diseases of abnormal carbohydrate metabolism that are characterized by hyperglycemia. It is associated with a relative or absolute impairment in insulin secretion along with varying degrees of peripheral resistance to the action of insulin, Type 2 diabetes mellitus is by far the most common type of diabetes in adults (>90 percent), Diabetes is associated with complications such as cardiovascular diseases, retinopathy and neuropathy which can lead to chronic morbidities and mortality, Increased level of oxidative stress markers like malondialdehyde (MDA) has been detected in diabetes associated with complications. Ischemia modified albumin (IMA) is an altered type of serum albumin th... view more»

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