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Exercise-induced expression of angiogenic growth factors in skeletal muscle and in capillaries of healthy and diabetic mice Riikka Kivela, Mika Silvennoinen, Maarit Lehti, Sanni Jalava, Veikko Vihko, Heikki Kainulainen Cardiovascular Diabetology 2008, 7 :13 (1 May 2008) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Treatment with pioglitazone induced significant, reversible mitral regurgitation Mozhgan Dorkhan, Magnus Dencker, Anders Frid Cardiovascular Diabetology 2008, 7 :12 (30 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Diabetic retinopathy is associated with pulse wave velocity, not with the augmentation index of pulse waveform Osamu Ogawa, Kiyoko Hiraoka, Takahiro Watanabe, Junichiro Kinoshita, Masahiko Kawasumi, Hidenori Yoshii, Ryuzo Kawamori Cardiovascular Diabetology 2008, 7 :11 (25 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full Text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Effect of the addition of rosiglitazone to metformin or sulfonylureas versus metformin/sulfonylurea combination therapy on ambulatory blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial (the RECORD study) Michel Komajda, Paula Curtis, Markolf Hanefeld, Henning Beck-Nielsen, Stuart J Pocock, Andrew Zambanini, Nigel P Jones, Ramon Gomis, Philip D Home, For The RECORD Study Group Cardiovascular Diabetology 2008, 7 :10 (24 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Development and validation of a risk score for hospitalization for heart failure in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Xilin Yang, Ronald C Ma, Wing-Yee So, Alice P Kong, Gary T Ko, Chun-Shun Ho, Christopher W Lam, Clive S Cockram, Peter C Tong, Juliana C Chan Cardiovascular Diabetology 2008, 7 :9 (22 April 2008) [Abstract ] [Full Text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The use of lipophilic statins at sufficiently high dose might be associated with a clinically important reduction in the incidence of cancer. American Journal of Medicine, April 2008 (Date posted: 24 April 2008)
In chronic heart failure patients, atorvastatin therapy is associated with a decrease of inflammation and extracellular matrix remodeling, improving both endothelial function and exercise capacity. Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation, April 2008 (Date posted: 14 April 2008)
Combined therapy with ezetimibe and simvastatin did not result in a significant difference in changes in intima-media thickness, as compared with simvastatin alone, despite decreases in levels of LDL cholesterol. N Engl J Med, April 2008 (Date posted: 7 April 2008)
New book: Cardiovascular Diabetology: Clinical, Metabolic and Inflammatory Facets. Karger AG, Basel, 2008 (Date posted: 3 April 2008)
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