The impact of diabetes mellitus on coronary artery disease: new therapeutic approaches.
Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 have a high prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD), as diabetes is implicated in the formation of atherosclerotic plaque. Hyperglycemia, elevated free fatty acid, increased amount of circulating end-glucosylated serum products and insulin resistance a...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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