Determinants of vascular function in patients with type 2 diabetes

Determinants of vascular function in patients with type 2 diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is independently associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases that is primarily due to the early development of advanced atherosclerotic vascular changes. The aim of our study was to i...

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Main Authors: Naka Katerina K, Papathanassiou Katerina, Bechlioulis Aris, Kazakos Nikolaos, Pappas Konstantinos, Tigas Stelios, Makriyiannis Dimitrios, Tsatsoulis Agathocles, Michalis Lampros K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Pulse wave velocity
Flow-mediated dilation
Nitrate-mediated dilation
Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/127

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