Preclinical carotid atherosclerosis in patients with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), type 2 diabetes and classical type 1 diabetes

Abstract Background LADA is probably the most prevalent form of autoimmune diabetes. Nevertheless, there are few data about cardiovascular disease in this group of patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of carotid atherosclerotic plaques in patients with LADA as compared wi...

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Main Authors: Marta Hernández, Carolina López, Jordi Real, Joan Valls, Emilio Ortega-Martinez de Victoria, Federico Vázquez, Esther Rubinat, Minerva Granado-Casas, Nuria Alonso, Teresa Molí, Angels Betriu, Albert Lecube, Elvira Fernández, Richard David Leslie, Dídac Mauricio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0576-9