Associations between blood glucose and carotid intima-media thickness disappear after adjustment for shared risk factors: the KORA F4 study. [PDF]
The association between blood glucose and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is considered to be established knowledge. We aimed to assess whether associations between different measures of glycaemia and CIMT are actually independent of anthropometric
Ebert, Nina +7 more
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The glycaemic effects of single doses of Panax ginseng in young healthy volunteers [PDF]
The results of two acute placebo-controlled, double-blind cross-over studies assessing the effect of Panax ginseng (G115) on blood glucose levels are reported.
Kennedy, David +2 more
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Preliminary evidence supports circulating microRNAs as prognostic biomarkers for type 2 diabetes. [PDF]
Background:Circulating microRNAs are emerging as potential prognostic biomarkers for the development of type 2 diabetes. However, microRNAs are also associated with complications from impaired glucose metabolism (e.g. endothelial cell function).
Allen, IE +5 more
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The heritability of HbA1c and fasting blood glucose in different measurement settings. [PDF]
In an extended twin study we estimated the heritability of fasting HbA1c and blood glucose levels. Blood glucose was assessed in different settings (at home and in the clinic).
Bik-Simonis, A.M.C. +8 more
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Insufficient control of blood pressure and incident diabetes [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Incidence of type 2 diabetes might be associated with preexisting hypertension. There is no information on whether incident diabetes is predicted by blood pressure control.
CHINALI, MARCELLO +8 more
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Efektivitas Ekstrak Kulit Batang, Akar, Dan Daun Sirsak (Annona Muricata L) Terhadap Kadar Glukosa Darah [PDF]
Sour-sop is known for its specialty for health, in which one of them is functioning as medicine for diabetes mellitus disease. However, most people only utilize its leaves. This research is aimed at defining effectiveness of extracts of barks, roots, and
Rahmawati, S. (Siti) +1 more
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Sugarcoated isolation: Evidence that social avoidance is linked to higher basal glucose levels and higher consumption of glucose [PDF]
Objective: The human brain adjusts its level of effort in coping with various life stressors as a partial function of perceived access to social resources.
Carel, Rafael +8 more
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Sensitivity of postnatal fasting plasma glucose in identifying impaired glucose tolerance in women with gestational diabetes-25 year’s data [PDF]
Objective - To assess the uptake of postnatal oral glucose tolerance test and to determine the sensitivity of fasting postnatal blood sugar in predicting 2-h impaired glucose tolerance.
Jacques, R. +3 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of DPP-4 Inhibitors Versus Sulfonylurea for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Routine Clinical Practice: A Retrospective Multicenter Real-World Study [PDF]
Introduction: DPP-4 inhibitors (DPP4i) and sulfonylureas are popular second-line therapies for type 2 diabetes (T2D), but there is a paucity of real-world studies comparing their effectiveness in routine clinical practice. Methods: This was a multicenter
Avogaro Angelo +10 more
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Identification of five genetic variants as novel determinants of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese by exome-wide association studies [PDF]
We performed exome-wide association studies to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms that either influence fasting plasma glucose level or blood hemoglobin A1c content or confer susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese.
Arai Tomio +18 more
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