Introduction of the DiaGene study: clinical characteristics, pathophysiology and determinants of vascular complications of type 2 diabetes

Introduction of the DiaGene study: clinical characteristics, pathophysiology and determinants of vascular complications of type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes is a major healthcare problem. Glucose-, lipid-, and blood pressure-lowering strategies decrease the risk of micro- and macrovascular complications. However, a substantial residual risk remains. To unravel the etiology of type 2 diabetes and its complications, lar...

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Main Authors: Thijs T. W. van Herpt, Roosmarijn F. H. Lemmers, Mandy van Hoek, Janneke G. Langendonk, Ronald J. Erdtsieck, Bert Bravenboer, Annelies Lucas, Monique T. Mulder, Harm R. Haak, Aloysius G. Lieverse, Eric J. G. Sijbrands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Cardiovascular disease
Prospective follow-up
Complications
Genetics
Case–control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-017-0245-x

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