Early signs of atherosclerosis are associated with insulin resistance in non-obese adolescent and young adults with type 1 diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with type 1 diabetes have a substantial risk of developing cardiovascular complications early in life. We aimed to explore the role of insulin sensitivity (S<sub>i</sub>) as an early factor of atherosclerosis in...

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Main Authors: Rathsman Björn, Rosfors Stefan, Sjöholm Åke, Nyström Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/145