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Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus

Vittorio Basevi
- 06 Feb 2011 - 
TLDR
The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with long-term damage, dys-function, and failure of differentorgans, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, and blood vessels.
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This article is published in Diabetes Care.The article was published on 2011-02-06 and is currently open access. It has received 13077 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Prediabetes & Impaired fasting glucose.

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Recent Advances in Momordica charantia: Functional Components and Biological Activities.

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Specific gut microbiota features and metabolic markers in postmenopausal women with obesity

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The Expanding Burden of Cardiometabolic Risk in China: the China Health and Nutrition Survey

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