Effect of Acarbose, an Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor, on Serum Lipoprotein Lipase Mass Levels and Common Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated by Sulfonylurea - Concepedia

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Effect of Acarbose, an Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor, on Serum Lipoprotein Lipase Mass Levels and Common Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated by Sulfonylurea

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2008

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Tomokazu Oyama, Atsuhito Saiki, Kei Endoh, Noriko Ban, Daizi Nagayama, Masahiro Ohhira, Nobukiyo Koide, Yoh Miyashita, Kohji Shirai

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Abstract

We concluded that reducing postprandial hyperglycemia might increase LPL mass levels and might be useful to prevent macroangiopathy in type 2 diabetic patients treated by sulfonylurea.

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