Association between asymptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis and insulin resistance or diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study in rural Shandong, China

Introduction Recent studies have shown that insulin resistance (IR) is correlated to atherosclerosis development. However, few studies have investigated the association between IR and asymptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis (aICAS).Research design and methods This cross-sectional study enrolled...

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Main Authors: Xiang Wang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Qiao Wang, Xiaokang Ji, Shaowei Sang, Sai Shao, Xiaotong Ma, Guangbin Wang, Ming Lv, Fuzhong Xue, Yifeng Du, Qinjian Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Online Access:https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001788.full