| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5950974 | Atherosclerosis | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This study identified several important associations between PGS and known risk factors for atherosclerosis and suggested that PGS is independently related to carotid IMT. Wide postchallenge glucose excursions may contribute to the development of atherosclerosis in individuals with type 2 diabetes, independent of other risk factors.
Keywords
OGTTIGRVLDLPGST2DMNGTFPGCHDIMTCCAAtherosclerosisOral glucose tolerance testImpaired glucose regulationCerebrovascular diseasecoronary heart diseasenormal glucose tolerancetriglycerideType 2 diabetes mellitusCVDcommon carotid arteryCarotid intima-media thicknessIntima-media thicknessFasting plasma glucosevery low density lipoprotein
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Authors
Yaomin Hu, Wei Liu, Rong Huang, Xiaoying Zhang,