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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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Beneficial Effects of Citrus Flavonoids on Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health

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TL;DR: The structure and physiological function of insulin nanoparticle, as well as the efficiency and shortcomings, are examined, and some future directions and challenges to be addressed for the success of oral delivery of insulin‐loaded nanoparticle formulation are addressed.
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Preventive and Protective Properties of Zingiber officinale (Ginger) in Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Complications, and Associated Lipid and Other Metabolic Disorders: A Brief Review.

TL;DR: Ginger has shown prominent protective effects on diabetic liver, kidney, eye, and neural system complications and the pharmacokinetics, bioavailability, and the safety issues of ginger are discussed in this update.
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ATLANTIC DIP: The Impact of Obesity on Pregnancy Outcome in Glucose-Tolerant Women

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Cohort Study of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, NAFLD fibrosis score, and the Risk of Incident Diabetes in a Korean population

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