The impact of angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion gene polymorphism on diabetic kidney disease: A debatable issue by Wen-li Zeng, Shi-kun Yang, Na Song, Fen-fen Chu

“…Conclusion: ACE I/D polymorphisms were correlated with DKD in Asian and type 2 diabetic populations. ACE D allele/DD genotype might be a risk factor, while ACE II genotype might be a protective factor for DKD. …”
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Sindrome metabólico en pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 e intolerantes a carbohidratos del EBAIS La Mansión, Nicoya by Viviana Alvarado-Soto, Manuel Francisco Jiménez-Navarrete

“…<br>In order to determine the presence of metabolic syndrome (MS) between hiperglycemic patients (type 2 diabetics and those with glucose intolerance) at a primary care center (La Mansión), a retrospective study was carried out between september 2001 to august 2002. …”
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Zespół Metaboliczny cz. II: Epidemiologia zespołu metabolicznego w Polsce i na świecie = Metabolic Syndrome part II: Epidemiology of metabolic syndrome in Poland and in the World... by Paweł Kalinowski, Maryla Mianowana

“…Summary As numerous studies have shown, metabolic syndrome as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes is widely spread, both in Poland and Europe and on other continents. …”
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Zespół Metaboliczny cz. II: Epidemiologia zespołu metabolicznego w Polsce i na świecie = Metabolic Syndrome part II: Epidemiology of metabolic syndrome in Poland and in the World... by Paweł Kalinowski, Maryla Mianowana

“…Summary As numerous studies have shown, metabolic syndrome as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes is widely spread, both in Poland and Europe and on other continents. …”
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Problemas clínicos pré-anestésicos de pacientes morbidamente obesos submetidos a cirurgias bariátricas: comparação com pacientes não obesos Problemas clínicos pré-anestésicos de pa... by Getúlio Rodrigues de Oliveira Filho, Tânia Helena Carnieleto Nicolodi, Jorge Hamilton Soares Garcia, Marcos Antônio Nicolodi, Ranulfo Goldschmidt, Adilson José Dal Mago

“…RESULTS: Clinical problems identified in groups 1 and 2 and their respective prevalence were: gastroesophageal reflux (16.67% and 0.48%), systemic hypertension (50% and 3.06%), type II diabetes mellitus (6.25% and 0.31%), hypothyroidism (6.25% and 0.31%), bronchial asthma (10.42% and 1.43%) and restrictive lung disease (10.42% and 0.03%). …”
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Portadores faríngeos de Streptoccocus pneumoniae en dos grupos poblacionales. Ciudad Bolivar, estado Bolivar, Venezuela by Ixora Requena-Certad, Carla Pacheco-Urbina, María de los Angeles Orta, N Marcano-Gallo, R Salazar-González

“…Were observed significant statistical differences between the pneumococcus`s state carrier and type II diabetes mellitus and vaccination´s state against the bacterium, In the group of preschool and school inpatients, 3 strains of S. pneumoniae that accounted for 3.75% of the total were isolated. …”
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Medición volumétrica de grasa visceral abdominal con RM y su relación con elastografía hepática en una población diabética Volumetric measurement of abdominal visceral fat by MRI a... by Cristóbal Serrano G, Francisco Barrera M, Carlos Riquelme, Hugo Vidal A, Pilar Labbé, Francisco Cruz O, Marco Arrese J, Pablo Irarrázaval M, Cristián Tejos N, Sergio Uribe A

“…To evaluate the relationship between visceral adipose tissue volume (VAT), subcutaneous adipose tissue volume (SAT) as measured by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and transient elastography (TrE) values using ARFI (Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse) in type 2 Diabetic Mellitus patients (DM2). Methods. We included 20 DM2 patients (mean age: 62 years, range: 55-75, mean weight: 77.8 kg, range: 61.5-97). …”
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Control and chronic complications of diabetes mellitus in an outpatient atention center in Medellín, Colombia, 1998-2001 Control y complicaciones crónicas de la diabetes mellitus e... by Catalina Bedoya Gómez, Ana María Gómez Chvatal, Alberto Villegas Perrasse

“…Results: of the 304 medical charts reviewed, 91% were from type 2 diabetics and 64% were from women. Diseases associated to diabetes were hypertension 69%, dyslipidemia 64%, obesity 37%. …”
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Diabetinė pėda: epidemiologija, klasifikacija, simptomatika by Vilius Petrėtis, Audrius Gradauskas, Jonas Činčikas

“…Foot ulcers were more common in type II diabetes mellitus. Gangrene of foot is more common in neuroischemic foot. …”
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First Gene-Edited Dogs Reported in China by Julia Bolzon

“…Today, it is an independent research institute with more than 4000 employees.[5] Also featured was an embryologist in charge of creating mini-pigs: genetically modified pig embryos made more susceptible to disease (for example, type II diabetes) who are then cloned to be studied as model organisms.[6]In other provinces in China, BGI has experimental farms that clone cows and sheep as part of their “Ark Biotechnology” enterprise, whose focus is the mass production of transgenic (genetically altered cross-species) cloned animals.[7] But what is behind China’s intense drive for genetic engineering and cloning? …”
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The Comparison of the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Existentialism Therapy on Increasing Psychological Capital in the Elderly by Afshin Ayn beygi, Ali Akbar Soleimanian, Mahmoud Jajarmi

“…Acceptance and commitment based therapy on disease perception and psychological capital in patients with type II diabetes. The Horizon of Medical Sciences, 23(2), 135-140. …”
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