Diabetes medication use and blood lactate level among participants with type 2 diabetes: the atherosclerosis risk in communities carotid MRI study.

The objective of this study is to compare lactate levels between users and non-users of diabetes medications under the hypothesis that the level of lactate is a marker of oxidative capacity.The cross-sectional data of 493 participants aged 61-84 with type 2 diabetes who participated in the Atheroscl...

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Main Authors: Morgana L Mongraw-Chaffin, Kunihiro Matsushita, Frederick L Brancati, Brad C Astor, Josef Coresh, Stephen O Crawford, Maria Inês Schmidt, Ron C Hoogeveen, Christie M Ballantyne, Jeffery Hunter Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3530587?pdf=render