Diabetes mellitus is associated with accelerated atherosclerosis and increased morbidity and mortality in micro-and macrovascular complications. The metabolic derangements that accompany diabetes can adversely influence platelets and vascular endothelial function, which may contribute to the pathogenesis of diabetic angiopathy. This thesis aimed to examine the effect of acute and postprandial h...

The availability of diabetes drugs with new properties in the last several years has prompted excitement about potential new and unique advantages for diabetes care. That has certainly been the case with the new insulin secretagogues, repaglinide and nateglinide, which have earlier onset and shorter duration of action than the sulfonylureas. The niche that insulin secretagogues occupy brings un...

Numerous oral antidiabetic drugs with different mechanisms of action have been developed to lower glucose and delay the occurrence of serious complications in patients with type 2diabetes [1]. For glycemic control in diabetic patients, monotherapy with an oral antidiabetic agent is not adequate to achieve satisfactory blood glucose control [2]. Thus, combination regimens which include drugs wit...

objective(s): repaglinide (rg) is an antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. it has a good safety and efficacy profile in diabetic patients with complications in renal impairment and is an appropriate treatment choice, even for individuals with more severe degrees of renal malfunctions. the aim of the present study was to examine the protective...

BACKGROUND Diabetes mellitus may be present in patients with cystic fibrosis starting in the second decade of life. The prevalence increases rapidly with increasing age. As life-expectancy increases in cystic fibrosis, cystic fibrosis related diabetes will be diagnosed more frequently in the future.Up to date, no data are available to answer the question if cystic fibrosis related diabetes shou...

The two most prevalent causes of end-stage renal disease nowadays are thought to be diabetic mellitus (DM) and hypertension (ESRD). In addition discussing the function DM in ESRD, this study reviews glucose metabolism treatment hyperglycemia these patients. Although strict glycemic control ESRD patient survival were not significantly correlated numerous big trials, it is advised that prioritise...