TY - GEN AU - Ashraf Goma Alakkad AU - Fawzi Halawa , AU - Heba Murad , AU - Mona Galal , TI - Association of plasma homocysteine and microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes / PY - 2007/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ashraf Goma Alakkad , KW - Homocysteine KW - Microalbuminuria KW - Type 2 diabete N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Internal Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Homocysteine (Hey) is an intermediate sulpur - containing amino acid formed during methionine metabolism.A strong correlation between Hey levels and diabetes has been found.Elevated plasma levels of homocysteine in type 2 diabetes are associated with a higher prevalence of peripheral arteriopathy and diabetic nephropathy ER -