Insulin Resistance Predicts Severity of Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease in Non-Diabetic Patients

Insulin Resistance Predicts Severity of Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease in Non-Diabetic Patients

Background: Insulin resistance (IR) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a predictor of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, how IR is able to impact the severity of coronary atherosclerosis in non-diabetic patients is unknown. Objectives. We investigated the relation betwe...

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Main Authors: Teresa Strisciuglio, Raffaele Izzo, Emanuele Barbato, Giuseppe Di Gioia, Iginio Colaiori, Antonella Fiordelisi, Carmine Morisco, Jozef Bartunek, Danilo Franco, Giuseppe Ammirati, Valerio Pergola, Livio Imparato, Bruno Trimarco, Giovanni Esposito, Antonio Rapacciuolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
coronary atherosclerosis
insulin resistance
cardiovascular prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/7/2144

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