Insulin therapy does not interfere with venous endothelial function evaluation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

INTRODUCTION: Endothelium-dependent dilation is improved in insulin-treated diabetic patients, but this effect is probably due to improved glycemic control. The objective of the present study was to compare endothelium-dependent dilation in patients with well-controlled type 2 diabetes who are or ar...

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Main Authors: Antônio Marcos Vargas da Silva, Luciana de Moraes Penno, Marcello Casaccia Bertoluci, Maria Cláudia Irigoyen, Beatriz D'Agord Schaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010001100015