Is methylglyoxal a causative factor for the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and endothelial dysfunction?

The number of people having diabetes mellitus is increasing worldwide at an alarming rate. An unbalanced diet rich in carbohydrates and saturated fats, obesity and lack of physical activity, are being blamed. The worldwide prevalence of diabetes for all age-groups has been estimated to be 2.8% in 20...

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Main Author: Dhar, Arti
Other Authors: Richardson, Steve
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2010
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09222010-135120/