Original investigation  

Early and late effects of the DPP-4 inhibitor vildagliptin in a rat model of post-myocardial infarction heart failure

Meimei Yin, Herman HW Silljé, Maxi Meissner, Wiek H van Gilst, Rudolf A de Boer Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:85 (28 September 2011)

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Original investigation  

Type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes are associated with obstructive sleep apnea in extremely obese subjects: A cross-sectional study

Jan Fredheim, Jan Rollheim, Torbjørn Omland, Dag Hofsø, Jo Røislien, Kristian Vegsgaard, Jøran Hjelmesæth Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:84 (25 September 2011)

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Original investigation  

Association of ADIPOR2 gene variants with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes risk in individuals with impaired glucose tolerance: the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study

Niina Siitonen, Leena Pulkkinen, Jaana Lindström, Marjukka Kolehmainen, Ursula Schwab, Johan G Eriksson, Pirjo Ilanne-Parikka, Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Matti Uusitupa Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:83 (24 September 2011)

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Methodology  

Study rationale and design of OPTIMISE, a randomised controlled trial on the effect of benchmarking on quality of care in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Frank Nobels, Noëmi Debacker, Carlos Brotons, Moses Elisaf, Michel P Hermans, Georges Michel, Erik Muls, the OPTIMISE (OPtimal Type 2 dIabetes Management Including benchmarking and Standard trEatment) International Steering Committee Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:82 (22 September 2011)

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Original investigation  

Stability of the factorial structure of metabolic syndrome from childhood to adolescence: a 6-year follow-up study

Vicente Martínez-Vizcaino, Francisco B Ortega, Montserrat Solera-Martínez, Jonatan R Ruiz, Idoia Labayen, Diva Eensoo, Jaanus Harro, Helle-Mai Loit, Toomas Veidebaum, Michael Sjöström Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:81 (21 September 2011)

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Original investigation  

Impact of type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome on myocardial structure and microvasculature of men with coronary artery disease

Duncan J Campbell, Jithendra B Somaratne, Alicia J Jenkins, David L Prior, Michael Yii, James F Kenny, Andrew E Newcomb, Casper G Schalkwijk, Mary J Black, Darren J Kelly Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:80 (19 September 2011)

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Original investigation  

Effects of calcium channel blockers on glucose tolerance, inflammatory state, and circulating progenitor cells in non-diabetic patients with essential hypertension: a comparative study between Azelnidipine and amlodipine on Glucose tolerance and ENdothelial function - a crossover Trial (AGENT)

Kosuke Fukao, Kazunori Shimada, Makoto Hiki, Takashi Kiyanagi, Kuniaki Hirose, Atsumi Kume, Hiromichi Ohsaka, Rie Matsumori, Takeshi Kurata, Tetsuro Miyazaki, Hiroyuki Daida Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:79 (10 September 2011)

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Original investigation  

Effect of cinnamon on gastric emptying, arterial stiffness, postprandial lipemia, glycemia, and appetite responses to high-fat breakfast

Oonagh Markey, Conor M McClean, Paul Medlow, Gareth W Davison, Tom R Trinick, Ellie Duly, Amir Shafat Cardiovascular Diabetology 2011, 10:78 (7 September 2011)

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