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The genetics of diabetic complications

Clinics in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1986
Duration of disease is the major susceptibility factor for microangiopathy. Microangiopathy does not occur without the metabolic abnormality of diabetes and there is much circumstantial evidence to implicate poor diabetic control in its pathogenesis.
A H, Barnett, D A, Pyke
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ACE2 and Diabetic Complications

Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2007
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is a key enzyme in the renin angiotensin system (RAS) and converts angiotensin (Ang) I to the vasoconstrictor Ang II, which is thought to be responsible for most of the physiological and pathophysiological effects of the RAS.
Rachael G, Dean, Louise M, Burrell
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Diabetic foot complications

Journal of Wound Care, 1997
A case study describing the difficulties encountered by a joint vascular and diabetic foot-care team in the management of a patient with a late ...
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Complication in diabetic nephropathy

Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2016
Diabetic kidney disease is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease, leading to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and premature death. In addition, it negatively affects a patient's quality of life and social environment, and poses a burden on national health care budgets.
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Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetics

1973
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses cardiovascular complications in diabetics. Patients with diabetes mellitus tend to suffer unduly from premature and severe atheromatosis. Some evidence suggests that by the time diabetes is first diagnosed, the patient has already developed an increased tendency to develop coronary artery disease.
M, Garcia, P, McNamara, T, Gordon, W B, Kannel   +3 more
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Orthopedic complications in diabetes

Bone, 2016
Diabetes is associated with a number of lower extremity orthopedic conditions and complications including fractures, Charcot neuroarthropathy, plantar ulcers, and infection. These complications are of significant clinical concern in terms of morbidity, mortality, and socioeconomic costs. A review of each condition is discussed, with particular emphasis
Daniel J. Gehling, Beata Lecka-Czernik, Nabil A. Ebraheim   +2 more
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Chronic Complications of Diabetes

2018
The prevalence of diabetes and its complications is constantly increasing worldwide and it is responsible for increased morbidity, disability and mortality. The most devastating consequences of diabetes are associated with its long-term micro (retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy) and macrovascular complications (cardiovascular and cerebrovascular ...
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Prevention of diabetes complications

Clinical Cornerstone, 1998
Basic and clinical research findings have led to an increased understanding about diabetes and its complications. Therapeutic approaches are now based not only on predicted effects from epidemiologic, correlative, or retrospective analyses, but often on prospective intervention trials comparing a new form of therapy to the standard methods.
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Preventing diabetes complications

Internal Medicine Journal
The key aim of diabetes management is to prevent complications, which are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. At an individual level, people with diabetes are less likely than they were several decades ago to experience classical macrovascular and microvascular complications as a result of improvements in modifiable cardiovascular risk factors ...
Sophie Templer, Sarah Abdo, Tang Wong
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Diabetes and its Complications

ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 2022
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