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ArticleBMC pediatrics2024

Association of the apoptotic markers Apo1/Fas and cCK-18 and the adhesion molecule ICAM-1 with Type 1 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents.

Eirini Kostopoulou, Maria Efthymia Katsa, Anastasios Ioannidis, Maria Foti, Ioannis Dimopoulos, Bessie E Spiliotis, Andrea Paola Rojas Gil

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Eirini KostopoulouDivision of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Paediatrics, University of Patras School of Medicine, Patras, 26504, Greece. eirini.kost@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7051-7537
Maria Efthymia KatsaDepartment of Nursing, Laboratory of Basic Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Peloponnese, Panarcadian Hospital Erythrou Stavrou End Administrative Services 2 Floor, Tripoli, 22100, Greece.
Anastasios IoannidisDepartment of Nursing, Laboratory of Basic Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Peloponnese, Panarcadian Hospital Erythrou Stavrou End Administrative Services 2 Floor, Tripoli, 22100, Greece.
Maria FotiDepartment of Nursing, Laboratory of Basic Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Peloponnese, Panarcadian Hospital Erythrou Stavrou End Administrative Services 2 Floor, Tripoli, 22100, Greece.
Ioannis DimopoulosSchool of Management, University of Peloponnese, Kalamata, 24100, Greece.
Bessie E SpiliotisDivision of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Paediatrics, University of Patras School of Medicine, Patras, 26504, Greece.
Andrea Paola Rojas GilDepartment of Nursing, Laboratory of Basic Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Peloponnese, Panarcadian Hospital Erythrou Stavrou End Administrative Services 2 Floor, Tripoli, 22100, Greece. apaola71@yahoo.com.mx.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9812-2131

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Abstract

backgroundType 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is characterized by immune and metabolic dysregulation. Apo1/Fas is implicated in maintaining homeostasis of the immune system. Cytokeratin-18 (cCK-18) is a predictive marker of liver disorders in T2DM. Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) is considered to increase susceptibility to diabetes mellitus. All three markers are associated with endothelial function, apoptosis and diabetes-related complications. The possible role of Apo1/Fas, cCK-18 and ICAM-1 was investigated in children and adolescents with T1DM.

methodForty-nine (49) children and adolescents with T1DM and 49 controls were included in the study. Somatometric measurements were obtained and the Body Mass Index (BMI) of the participants was calculated. Biochemical parameters were measured by standard laboratory methods and Apo1/Fas, cCK-18 and ICAM-1 were measured using appropriate ELISA kits. The statistical analysis was performed using the IBM SPSS Statistics 23 program.

resultsApo1/Fas (p = 0.001), cCK-18 (p < 0.001) and ICAM-1 (p < 0.001) were higher in patients with T1DM compared to the controls. Apo1Fas was negatively correlated with glucose (p = 0.042), uric acid (p = 0.026), creatinine (p = 0.022), total cholesterol (p = 0.023) and LDL (p = 0.005) in the controls. In children and adolescents with T1DM, Apo1/Fas was positively correlated with total cholesterol (p = 0.013) and LDL (p = 0.003). ICAM-1 was negatively correlated with creatinine (p = 0.019) in the controls, whereas in patients with T1DM it was negatively correlated with HbA1c (p = 0.05).

conclusionsApo1/Fas, cCK-18 and ICAM-1 may be useful as serological markers for immune and metabolic dysregulation in children and adolescents with T1DM. Also, Apo1/Fas may have a protective role against metabolic complications in healthy children.

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BiomarkersDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1AdolescentApolipoprotein A-IApoptosisCase-Control StudiesChildfas ReceptorFemaleHumansKeratin-18MaleApolipoprotein A-IBiomarkersFAS protein, humanfas ReceptorICAM1 protein, humanIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Keratin-18Apo1/FascCK-18ChildrenICAM-1Type 1 diabetes mellitus

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