Glucose-Related Arterial Stiffness and Carotid Artery Remodeling: A Study in Normal Subjects and Type 2 Diabetes Patients | Zendy

M. Kozàkovà | Zendy; C. Morizzo | Zendy; Cristina Bianchi | Zendy; Marianna Di Filippi | Zendy; Roberto Miccoli | Zendy; Marco Paterni | Zendy; Vitantonio Di Bello | Zendy; Carlo Palombo | Zendy

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Glucose-Related Arterial Stiffness and Carotid Artery Remodeling: A Study in Normal Subjects and Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Author(s) -

M. Kozàkovà,

C. Morizzo,

Cristina Bianchi,

Marianna Di Filippi,

Roberto Miccoli,

Marco Paterni,

Vitantonio Di Bello,

Carlo Palombo

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2014-2028

Subject(s) - medicine , arterial stiffness , common carotid artery , cardiology , type 2 diabetes mellitus , pulse wave velocity , diabetes mellitus , blood pressure , intima media thickness , arterial wall , type 2 diabetes , brachial artery , body mass index , carotid arteries , endocrinology

Hyperglycemia is associated with a higher carotid intima-media thickness (IMT); however, it is not established whether this increase reflects early atherosclerotic changes or adaptive remodeling responding to hyperglycemia-induced alteration in mechanical properties of the arterial wall.

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