Elevated Triglycerides Correlate With Progression of Diabetic Neuropathy
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Elevated Triglycerides Correlate With Progression of Diabetic Neuropathy
OBJECTIVE To evaluate mechanisms underlying diabetic neuropathy progression using indexes of sural nerve morphometry obtained from two identical randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Sural nerve myelinated fiber density (MFD), nerve conduction velocities (NCVs), vibration perception thresholds, clinical symptom scores, and a visual analog scale for pain w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0012-1797,1939-327X
DOI: 10.2337/db08-1771