Sex differences in intracranial plaque burden in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with acute ischemic cerebrovascular disease: a pilot study based on high-resolution MRI

BackgroundAtherosclerosis (AS) is the main cause of macrovascular disease. Previous studies have found sex differences in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its associated macrovascular disease outcomes. However, the relationship between sex differences, T2DM, and AS is not fully...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors:	Xuejiao Yan, Ling Li, Jie Gao, Lihui Wang, Kai Ai, Xiaoyan Lei, Min Tang, Xiaoling Zhang, Dongsheng Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Subjects:	diabetes mellitus sex difference ischemic stroke cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging intracranial atherosclerosis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1417240/full