黃婉靜,劉清杏,廖永康,黃金華,曾振華,何志豪,何雷
中性粒細(xì)胞與淋巴細(xì)胞的比值在早期糖尿病腎病患者中的變化及意義
黃婉靜,劉清杏,廖永康,黃金華,曾振華,何志豪,何雷△
目的探討中性粒細(xì)胞與淋巴細(xì)胞的比值(NLR)在早期糖尿病腎病(DN)患者中的變化及意義。方法選取91例確診為早期DN的患者為DN組,54例正常健康人為對照組,比較2組的中性粒細(xì)胞、淋巴細(xì)胞、NLR及生化指標(biāo)水平,采用Logistic回歸分析早期DN的影響因素。結(jié)果DN組的肌酐(Cr)、總膽固醇(TC)、三酰甘油(TG)、低密度脂蛋白膽固醇(LDL-C)、中性粒細(xì)胞、C反應(yīng)蛋白(CRP)高于對照組,淋巴細(xì)胞數(shù)低于對照組(均P<0.05);DN組的NLR水平高于對照組(2.52±0.57 vs 1.82±0.60,t=6.997,P<0.01)。Logistic回歸分析表明,NLR、TG、TC升高均是DN的危險因素。結(jié)論NLR升高是早期DN的高危因素,可預(yù)測早期DN的發(fā)生。
糖尿病腎??;炎癥;糖尿病,2型;中性粒細(xì)胞與淋巴細(xì)胞的比值
2型糖尿病絕大多數(shù)起病隱匿,常引發(fā)炎癥反應(yīng)并導(dǎo)致微血管病變,心血管、腎臟為主要受累的靶器官,糖尿病腎病(DN)是糖尿病常見的嚴(yán)重慢性并發(fā)癥之一,往往伴有炎細(xì)胞浸潤,細(xì)胞因子和炎癥介質(zhì)水平上升[1]。DN早期(微量白蛋白尿期)腎臟的病理改變多數(shù)是可逆轉(zhuǎn)的,如能早期診斷與治療,可阻止病情向不可逆的終末期腎病發(fā)展。中性粒細(xì)胞與淋巴細(xì)胞的比值(NLR)是近來發(fā)現(xiàn)的、可較為穩(wěn)定反映機(jī)體炎癥狀態(tài)的指標(biāo)。目前國外已有大量研究表明NLR與腫瘤預(yù)后、冠心病和心臟功能衰竭(心衰)的發(fā)生等有密切聯(lián)系。隨著近年來對NLR認(rèn)知的深入,NLR在糖尿病、代謝綜合征等疾病中的作用也逐漸得到重視。Azab等[2]和Afsar等[3]分別于2012年、2014年研究發(fā)現(xiàn)NLR對DN有預(yù)測作用,而國內(nèi)目前鮮見相關(guān)研究報道。本研究通過對比分析早期DN患者和正常人的NLR,旨在探究NLR在診斷早期DN中的意義。
1.1研究對象選取2013年1月—2014年1月在南方醫(yī)科大學(xué)珠江醫(yī)院和順德明景糖尿病醫(yī)院內(nèi)分泌科收治的2型糖尿病合并早期DN患者91例(DN組),其中男43例,女48例;另選取54例年齡、性別構(gòu)成、體質(zhì)量都與DN組相匹配的正常人為對照組,其中男30例,女24例。采用Mo?gensen的DN分期方法診斷早期DN:6個月內(nèi)連續(xù)查尿微量蛋白排泄率(UAER)2次以上,UAER增加,且尿微量白蛋白達(dá)20~200 μg/min或30~300 mg/24 h。排除標(biāo)準(zhǔn):(1)有冠狀動脈疾病。(2)心衰、心臟自律異常。(3)腎動脈狹窄、腎病綜合征、腎炎。(4)甲狀腺功能亢進(jìn)、甲狀腺功能減退。(5)肝功能不全。(6)尿路感染、尿路結(jié)石。(7)急性感染、創(chuàng)傷或手術(shù)后2周以內(nèi)。(8)其他可能引起尿微量白蛋白增加的原因和泌尿系統(tǒng)感染、原發(fā)性高血壓、心衰、酮癥酸中毒等。
1.2方法收集靜脈血10 mL,用日本Sysmex公司生產(chǎn)的XE-5000全自動血液分析儀測定白細(xì)胞(WBC)總數(shù)和分類數(shù);肌酐(Cr)、血尿酸(UA)、總膽固醇(TC)和三酰甘油(TG)均用酶法測定;高密度脂蛋白膽固醇(HDL-C)和低密度脂蛋白膽固醇(LDL-C)均用一步清除法測定。UAER測定:所有受試者正常飲食,避免劇烈運(yùn)動,留取24 h尿,記錄尿量,西門子BN-prospec全自動特定蛋白分析儀(免疫散射比濁法)測尿白蛋白,計算UAER,測定2次并取平均值。
1.3統(tǒng)計學(xué)方法數(shù)據(jù)用SPSS 20.0統(tǒng)計軟件處理完成。資料以均數(shù)±標(biāo)準(zhǔn)差(±s)表示,計量資料比較采用t檢驗,計數(shù)資料比較采用χ2檢驗,糖尿病腎病影響因素分析采用二分類Logistic回歸。以P<0.05為差異有統(tǒng)計學(xué)意義。
2.1一般臨床資料及生化指標(biāo)比較2組間年齡、性別、BMI、UA、HDL-C比較差異無統(tǒng)計學(xué)意義,DN組的Cr、TG、TC和LDL-C水平高于對照組(P<0.05),見表1。
Tab.1 Comparison of clinical data between two groups表1 2組一般臨床資料及生化指標(biāo)比較
2.22組外周血細(xì)胞指數(shù)比較與對照組相比,DN組的中性粒細(xì)胞、C反應(yīng)蛋白(CRP)和NLR水平增高,淋巴細(xì)胞數(shù)降低(P<0.05)。2組間WBC總數(shù)、血小板和單核細(xì)胞數(shù)比較差異無統(tǒng)計學(xué)意義,見表2。
Tab.2 Comparison of blood index between two groups表2 2組外周血細(xì)胞指數(shù)比較 (±s)
Tab.2 Comparison of blood index between two groups表2 2組外周血細(xì)胞指數(shù)比較?。ā纒)
*P<0.05,**P<0.01
組別對照組DN組t n 54 91中性粒細(xì)胞(×109/L)3.64±1.11 4.43±1.45 3.470**淋巴細(xì)胞(×109/L)2.10±0.61 1.82±0.66 2.501*WBC總數(shù)(×109/L)6.42±1.47 6.72±2.04 0.930 CRP (mg/L)0.97±0.78 2.16±1.10 8.378**組別對照組DN組t n 54 91血小板(×109/L)207.78±51.65 200.03±50.38 0.876單核細(xì)胞(×109/L)0.49±0.17 0.48±0.12 0.454 NLR 1.82±0.60 2.52±0.57 6.997**
2.3糖尿病腎病影響因素分析以有無DN為因變量(有=1,無=0),年齡、Cr、TC、NLR等因素為自變量行二分類logistic回歸分析表明:TG、TC、NLR升高為DN的危險因素,見表3。
Tab.3 Result of logistic regression analysis on influence factors of diabetic nephropathy表3 糖尿病腎病影響因素的Logistic回歸分析結(jié)果
DN是糖尿病嚴(yán)重的微血管并發(fā)癥之一,與血管內(nèi)皮細(xì)胞活性改變以及白細(xì)胞黏附浸潤和激活[4]、生化代謝紊亂、氧化應(yīng)激、細(xì)胞因子表達(dá)異常等多種因素有關(guān)。炎癥反應(yīng)是DN發(fā)生發(fā)展的重要環(huán)節(jié),炎癥常損傷微血管,引起腎小球病變、視網(wǎng)膜病變[5]、神經(jīng)病變[6]等。DN患者血管內(nèi)白細(xì)胞黏附增多[7],產(chǎn)生大量的過氧化物以及蛋白水解酶[8],導(dǎo)致腎臟內(nèi)皮細(xì)胞功能障礙、灌注異常和血管通透性改變,影響腎小球的濾過功能。有研究表明抗炎治療能減慢進(jìn)展性腎病的發(fā)展[9]。另有研究表明外周血WBC總數(shù)和分類數(shù)與DN相關(guān),但機(jī)制尚不明了[10]。中性粒細(xì)胞是炎癥反應(yīng)中重要的炎性細(xì)胞,具有趨化、黏附、吞噬和殺菌等作用,DN患者的中性粒細(xì)胞被激活,分泌抗凋亡蛋白A1、Bcl-xl增多,中性粒細(xì)胞凋亡延遲,使得血液中中性粒細(xì)胞增多。DN患者也存在淋巴細(xì)胞改變,文獻(xiàn)報道,2型糖尿病患者淋巴細(xì)胞總數(shù)降低且T淋巴細(xì)胞亞群比例嚴(yán)重失調(diào),CD4/ CD8比值明顯下降,提示糖尿病患者存在淋巴細(xì)胞免疫功能紊亂[11]。
NLR是近來發(fā)現(xiàn)的反映機(jī)體炎癥狀態(tài)的炎癥指標(biāo),不僅較中性粒細(xì)胞能更穩(wěn)定地反映機(jī)體炎癥狀態(tài),而且對多種疾病都有其獨(dú)特的預(yù)測作用。研究發(fā)現(xiàn)升高的NLR是反映肝癌、胃癌、腎細(xì)胞癌和鼻咽癌患者預(yù)后的重要指標(biāo)[12-15]。明顯升高的NLR也是冠心病患者死亡的獨(dú)立危險因素[16]。本研究發(fā)現(xiàn):與對照組相比,DN組外周血的NLR、中性粒細(xì)胞、CRP水平增高,淋巴細(xì)胞總數(shù)降低。NLR是DN的獨(dú)立危險因素:NLR每升高1個單位,患DN的風(fēng)險就升高8.951倍。提示NLR對于DN的發(fā)生、發(fā)展具有重要指導(dǎo)作用。
目前早期DN的診斷主要依靠尿液中尿微量白蛋白含量,但英國有研究表明單純用尿微量白蛋白作為診斷標(biāo)準(zhǔn)不能早期有效地發(fā)現(xiàn)早期DN[17]。張耀平等[18]研究表明腎小球濾過率(GFR)是早期DN敏感的監(jiān)測指標(biāo),且比UAER更具實用性和科學(xué)性。但GFR又有其變化相對緩慢的特點,用于疾病療效的判定不夠敏感。本研究發(fā)現(xiàn)DN患者中NLR顯著增高,且NLR為DN的獨(dú)立危險因素,如能把尿微量白蛋白、腎小球濾過率和NLR的變化結(jié)合起來綜合考慮,可能有利于更好地篩查早期DN,爭取早診斷早治療,早期逆轉(zhuǎn)腎小球損害,延緩DN的進(jìn)展。
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Clinic significance of neutrophil-iymphocyte ratio in the early-stage diabetic nephropathy
HUANG Wanjing,LIU Qingxing,LIAO Yongkang,HUANG Jinhua,ZENG Zhenhua,HE Zhihao,HE Lei△
Department of Endocrinology,Zhujiang Hospital,Southern Medical University,Guangzhou,510282,China
△Corresponding Author E-mail:765139701@qq.com
ObjectiveTo investigate neutrophil lymphocyte ratio(NLR)in early-stage diabetic nephropathy and its clinic significance.MethodsThe 145 subjects were divided into two groups:the healthy control group(n=54)and early stage diabetic nephropathy group(n=91).The numbers of neutrophils(N)and lymphocytes(L)as well as the NLR values of peripheral blood and other biochemistry index were examined.Factors of early stage diabetic nephropathy were calculated us?ing variance and logistic regression analysis.ResultsCreatinine(Cr),total cholesterol(TC),triglyceride(TG),LDL-C,neu?trophils number and CRP in DN group were significantly higher than those of the control group and lymphocytes numbers of DN group were significantly lower than that of the control group(P<0.05 respectively);NLR values were significantly higher in diabetic nephropathy group compared with those of healthy control group(2.52±0.57 vs 1.82±0.60,t=6.997,P<0.01).Lo?gistic regression analysis showed that the risk factors of DN include NLR,TG and total cholesterol.NLR(P<0.001,OR= 8.951,OR 95%CI:3.595-22.287)was significantly associated with DN.ConclusionHigh NLR values may be a predic?tive and reliable marker ofearly-stage DN.
diabetic nephropathies;inflammation;diabetes mellitus,type 2;neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio
R587.1
ADOI:10.11958/j.issn.0253-9896.2015.02.027
廣東省醫(yī)學(xué)科研基金(B2013253)
廣州,南方醫(yī)科大學(xué)珠江醫(yī)院內(nèi)分泌科(郵編510282)
黃婉靜(1992),女,本科雙語班在讀
△E-mail:765139701@qq.com