Advanced glycation end products in children with type 1 diabetes and early reduced diastolic heart function

Abstract Background Reduced diastolic function is an early sign of diabetes cardiomyopathy in adults and is associated with elevated levels of HbA1c and advanced glycation end products (AGEs). Objective To assess the associations between early reduced diastolic function and elevated levels of HbA1c...

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Main Authors: Leif Brunvand, Martin Heier, Cathrine Brunborg, Kristian F. Hanssen, Drude Fugelseth, Knut Haakon Stensaeth, Knut Dahl-Jørgensen, Hanna Dis Margeirsdottir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0551-0