Limited evidence for sympathetic neural overactivation in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

IntroductionMechanistic studies suggested that excess sympathetic activity promotes arterial hypertension while worsening insulin sensitivity. Older patients with type 2 diabetes are at particularly high cardiovascular and metabolic risk. However, data on sympathetic activity in this population is s...

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Main Authors: Karsten Heusser, Jens Tank, André Diedrich, Annelie Fischer, Tim Heise, Jens Jordan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.1107752/full