WA Hsueh, CJ Lyon, MJ Quiñones - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - Elsevier There is increasing evidence of a parallel progression between insulin resistance and endothelial
dysfunction, suggesting a close association between insulin action and the endothelium. Numerous
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- ►nih.gov J Costa, M Borges, C David, AV Carneiro - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bmj.com The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing. Up to 218 mil- lion people are likely to have the
disease by 2010.1 The current understanding is that type 2 diabetes mellitus is a metabolic dis-
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- ►diabetesjournals.org J Shepherd, P Barter, R Carmena, P Deedwania, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—End-of-treatment mean LDL cholesterol levels were 98.6 mg/dl with atorvastatin 10 mg and
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Z Zhou, E Rahme, L Pilote - American Heart Journal, 2006 - Elsevier Using adjusted indirect comparison, we compared 3 statins (pravastatin, simvastatin, and
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BN Mankovsky, D Ziegler - Diabetes/Metabolism Reviews - interscience.wiley.com The article's objective is to review the key advances in the scientific literature related to the
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