Experimental Diabetes Research
Volume 2008 (2008), Article ID 730594, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2008/730594
Research Article

C-Peptide and Its C-Terminal Fragments Improve Erythrocyte Deformability in Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Thomas Hach,1,2 Thomas Forst,1,3 Thomas Kunt,4 Karin Ekberg,5 Andreas Pfützner,3 and John Wahren5

1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Mainz, 55101 Mainz, Germany
2McKinsey & Company, Inc., Am Sandtorkai 77, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
3Institute for Clinical Research and Development, 55116 Mainz, Germany
4Department of Internal Medicine, Zayed Military Hospital, P.O. Box 3740, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
5Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska Institute, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden

Received 9 October 2007; Accepted 27 February 2008

Academic Editor: Subrata Chakrabarti

Copyright © 2008 Thomas Hach et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

How to Cite this Article

Thomas Hach, Thomas Forst, Thomas Kunt, Karin Ekberg, Andreas Pfützner, and John Wahren, “C-Peptide and Its C-Terminal Fragments Improve Erythrocyte Deformability in Type 1 Diabetes Patients,” Experimental Diabetes Research, vol. 2008, Article ID 730594, 6 pages, 2008. doi:10.1155/2008/730594