Small Fibre Neuropathy Is Associated With Impaired Vascular Endothelial Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Small Fibre Neuropathy Is Associated With Impaired Vascular Endothelial Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) and endothelial dysfunction are prevalent complications of diabetes mellitus. Currently, there are two non-invasive markers for endothelial dysfunction: flow-mediated dilation and reactive hyperaemia peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT). However, the relationship betw...

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Main Authors: Akihiko Ando, Michiaki Miyamoto, Naoko Saito, Kazuhiko Kotani, Hideki Kamiya, Shun Ishibashi, Mitra Tavakoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN)
small fibre neuropathy
corneal confocal microscopy
RH-PAT
endothelial dysfunction
macroangiopathy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.653277/full

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