3.1 PREDIABETES IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPAIRED RETINAL VASODILATION: THE MAASTRICHT STUDY

3.1 PREDIABETES IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPAIRED RETINAL VASODILATION: THE MAASTRICHT STUDY

Aim: Type 2 diabetes (DM2) causes microvascular dysfunction (MVD). In addition, MVD can contribute to insulin resistance, predisposing to DM2. This hypothesis predicts that MVD should be present in impaired glucose metabolism (IGM; prediabetes). However, population-based studies of MVD and glucose m...

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Main Authors: Ben Sörensen*, Boy Houben, Tos Berendschot, Jan Schouten, Bram Kroon, Carla van der Kallen, Ronald Henry, Annemarie Koster, Pieter Dagnelie, Nicolaas Schaper, Miranda Schram, Coen Stehouwer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930713/view

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