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  1. Previous reports have clearly indicated a significant relationship between hemoglobin (Hb) A1c change from one visit to the next and microvascular complications, especially nephropathy (albuminuria and albuminuri...

    Authors: Giuseppe Penno, Anna Solini, Giacomo Zoppini, Emanuela Orsi, Cecilia Fondelli, Gianpaolo Zerbini, Susanna Morano, Franco Cavalot, Olga Lamacchia, Roberto Trevisan, Monica Vedovato and Giuseppe Pugliese
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:98
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  2. It has been reported that hyperglycemia following hypoglycemia produces an ischemia-reperfusion-like effect in type 1 diabetes. In this study the possibility that GLP-1 has a protective effect on this phenomen...

    Authors: Antonio Ceriello, Anna Novials, Emilio Ortega, Silvia Canivell, Gemma Pujadas, Lucia La Sala, Loredana Bucciarelli, Maurizio Rondinelli and Stefano Genovese
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:97
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  3. Glycemic memory of endothelial cells is an effect of long-lasting hyperglycemia and is a cause of various diabetics complications, that arises despite of the treatment targeted towards returning low glucose le...

    Authors: Marta Targosz-Korecka, Grzegorz D Brzezinka, Katarzyna E Malek, Ewa Stȩpień and Marek Szymonski
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:96
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  4. Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at elevated risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality. Recent studies have assessed the impact of genetic variants affecting high-density lipoprotein ch...

    Authors: Laura M Raffield, Amanda J Cox, Fang-Chi Hsu, Maggie C-Y Ng, Carl D Langefeld, J Jeffrey Carr, Barry I Freedman and Donald W Bowden
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:95
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  5. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with subclinical myocardial injury although the underlying mechanism is uncertain. We postulated that arterial stiffness, endothelial dysfunction and subclinical a...

    Authors: Kai-Hang Yiu, Chun-Ting Zhao, Yan Chen, Chung-Wah Siu, Yap-Hang Chan, Kui-Kai Lau, Shasha Liu, Chu-Pak Lau and Hung-Fat Tse
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:94
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  6. Increased arterial stiffness is a cardiovascular outcome of metabolic syndrome (MetS). The chromosome 9p21 locus has been identified as a major locus for risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). The single nucle...

    Authors: Suphawadee Phababpha, Upa Kukongviriyapan, Poungrat Pakdeechote, Laddawan Senggunprai, Veerapol Kukongviriyapan, Chatri Settasatian, Pyatat Tatsanavivat, Phongsak Intharaphet, Vichai Senthong, Nantarat Komanasin, Nongnuch Settasatian and Stephen E Greenwald
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:93
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  7. Hyperglycemia, a risk factor for development of cardiovascular disease, causes endothelial dysfunction. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (α-GIs) improve postprandial hyperglycemia (PPHG) and may have favorable eff...

    Authors: Daisuke Kitano, Masaaki Chiku, Yuxin Li, Yasuo Okumura, Daisuke Fukamachi, Tadateru Takayama, Takafumi Hiro, Satoshi Saito and Atsushi Hirayama
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:92
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  8. Diabetic patients, through incompletely understood mechanisms, endure exacerbated ischemic heart injury compared to non-diabetic patients. Intermedin (IMD) is a novel calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) sup...

    Authors: Hong Li, Yunfei Bian, Nana Zhang, Jia Guo, Cheng Wang, Wayne Bond Lau and Chuanshi Xiao
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:91
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  10. The increase in fructose consumption is paralleled by a higher incidence of metabolic syndrome, and consequently, cardiovascular disease mortality. We examined the effects of 8 weeks of low intensity exercise ...

    Authors: Eduardo Morvan, Nathalia Edviges Alves Lima, Jacqueline Freire Machi, Cristiano Mostarda, Kátia De Angelis, Maria Cláudia Irigoyen, Rogério Brandão Wichi, Bruno Rodrigues and Laura Beatriz Mesiano Maifrino
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:89
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  11. Although many Asian type 2 diabetic patients have been considered to be not obese and have low capacity of insulin secretion, the proportion of obese patients with visceral fat accumulation has increased in re...

    Authors: Hirofumi Nagao, Susumu Kashine, Hitoshi Nishizawa, Takuya Okada, Takekazu Kimura, Ayumu Hirata, Shiro Fukuda, Junji Kozawa, Norikazu Maeda, Tetsuhiro Kitamura, Tetsuyuki Yasuda, Kohei Okita, Toshiyuki Hibuse, Mamiko Tsugawa, Akihisa Imagawa, Tohru Funahashi…
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:88
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  12. Clopidogrel and aspirin are antiplatelet agents that are recommended to reduce the risk of recurrent stroke and other cardiovascular events. Combination therapy of clopidogrel and aspirin has been shown to inc...

    Authors: Yasuo Takahashi, Yayoi Nishida, Tomohiro Nakayama and Satoshi Asai
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:87
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  13. In the general population, metabolic syndrome (MetS) is correlated with visceral fat and a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, little is known about the significance of abdominal fat and its...

    Authors: Jenq-Wen Huang, Chung-Yi Yang, Hon-Yen Wu, Kao-Lang Liu, Chi-Ting Su, Cho-Kai Wu, Jen-Kuang Lee, Chih-Kang Chiang, Hui-Teng Cheng, Yu-Chung Lien and Kuan-Yu Hung
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:86
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  14. Although cardiac autonomic neuropathy is one of major complications of diabetes mellitus (DM), anatomical data on cardiac innervation of diabetic animal models is scant and controversial. We performed this stu...

    Authors: Darius Batulevicius, Thomas Frese, Elmar Peschke, Dainius H Pauza and Vaida Batuleviciene
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:85
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  15. Although dipyridamole is a widely used pharmacological stress agent, the direct effects on myocardium are not entirely known. Diabetic cardiomyopathy can be investigated by 2D-strain echocardiography. The aim ...

    Authors: Thomas Cognet, Paul-Louis Vervueren, Laurent Dercle, Delphine Bastié, Rainui Richaud, Matthieu Berry, Pauline Marchal, Matthieu Gautier, Audrey Fouilloux, Michel Galinier, Didier Carrié, Pierre Massabuau, Isabelle Berry and Olivier Lairez
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:84
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  16. Physical activity has been associated with lower cardiovascular mortality in people with diabetes, but how diabetes severity influence this association has not been extensively studied.

    Authors: Børge Moe, Liv Berit Augestad and Tom IL Nilsen
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:83
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  17. Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) disease – the primary cause of death, worldwide. Although reducing levels of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol can significantly reduce CV risk, a ...

    Authors: Jean-Charles Fruchart
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:82
    Content type: Review Published on:

  18. The panoply of treatment algorithms, periodically released to improve guidance, is one mean to face therapeutic uncertainty in pharmacological management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes, especially after m...

    Authors: Katherine Esposito, Sandro Gentile, Riccardo Candido, Alberto De Micheli, Marco Gallo, Gerardo Medea and Antonio Ceriello
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:81
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  21. The term cardiometabolic disease encompasses a range of lifestyle-related conditions, including Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), that are characterized by different combinations of cardiova...

    Authors: Henry Ginsberg
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12(Suppl 1):S1
    Content type: Proceedings Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 12 Supplement 1

  22. Both hyperglycaemia and dendritic cells (DCs) play causative roles in atherosclerosis. However, whether they interact in atherosclerosis remains uncertain. Therefore, we examined whether high glucose could reg...

    Authors: Hao Lu, Kang Yao, Dong Huang, Aijun Sun, Yunzeng Zou, Juying Qian and Junbo Ge
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:80
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  23. The diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM) is based on either fasting plasma glucose levels or an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). Recently, an HbA1c value of ≥ 48 mmol/mol (6.5%) has been included as an addition...

    Authors: Iren D Hjellestad, Marianne C Astor, Roy M Nilsen, Eirik Søfteland and Torbjørn Jonung
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:79
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  24. Little is known about the impact of sex-specific differences in the management of type 1 diabetes (T1DM).

    Authors: Alexandra Kautzky-Willer, Kathrin Stich, Juliane Hintersteiner, Alexander Kautzky, Majid Reza Kamyar, Johannes Saukel, Julienne Johnson and Rosa Lemmens-Gruber
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:78
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  25. Fatty liver is associated with insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and obesity and is therefore considered a phenotype of metabolic syndrome. However, less is known regarding the metabolic abnormalities associat...

    Authors: Wan-Chen Wu and Chih-Yuan Wang
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:77
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  26. The predictive potentials of neck circumference (NC) for cardio-metabolic risks remain uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate whether NC independently contributes to the prediction of cardio-metab...

    Authors: Jing-ya Zhou, Hui Ge, Ming-fan Zhu, Li-jun Wang, Li Chen, Yao-zong Tan, Yu-ming Chen and Hui-lian Zhu
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:76
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  27. Cardiac dysfunction is well-described in endotoxemia and diagnosed in up to 60% of patients with endotoxic shock. ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels are critical to cardiac function. This study investigates ...

    Authors: Zhong-Wei Yang, Ji-Kuai Chen, Min Ni, Ting Zhao, Ya-Ping Deng, Xia Tao, Guo-Jun Jiang and Fu-Ming Shen
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:75
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  28. Post-challenge hyperglycemia (PH) is well-established as one of risk factors for coronary artery disease. However, it remains unclear whether PH affects clinical outcomes in patients with stable angina undergo...

    Authors: Shoichi Kuramitsu, Hiroyoshi Yokoi, Takenori Domei, Akihiro Nomura, Hirotoshi Watanabe, Kyohei Yamaji, Yoshimitsu Soga, Takeshi Arita, Katsuhiro Kondo, Shinichi Shirai, Kenji Ando, Koyu Sakai, Masashi Iwabuchi, Hedeyuki Nosaka and Masakiyo Nobuyoshi
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:74
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  29. Treatment with the alpha-glucosidase inhibitor (AGI) acarbose is associated with a significant reduction the risk of cardiovascular events. However, the underlying mechanisms of this effect are unclear. AGIs w...

    Authors: Miao-yan Zheng, Ju-hong Yang, Chun-yan Shan, Hong-tao Zhou, Yan-guang Xu, Ying Wang, Hui-zhu Ren, Bao-cheng Chang and Li-ming Chen
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:73
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  30. Circulating adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein (FABP4) levels are considered to be a link between obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, and cardiovascular (CV) diseases. In vitro, FABP4 has exhibited cardiodep...

    Authors: Anna Cabré, Pilar Valdovinos, Iolanda Lázaro, Gil Bonet, Alfredo Bardají and Lluís Masana
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:72
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  31. Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are reported to provide direct protection to many organs by controlling inflammation and decreasing oxidant stress. Pioglitazone, an anti-diabetic agent that improves insul...

    Authors: Hirofumi Suzuki, Masaya Sakamoto, Takeshi Hayashi, Hiroyuki Iuchi, Kennosuke Ohashi, Tsuyoshi Isaka, Noriko Sakamoto, Yosuke Kayama, Katsuyoshi Tojo, Michihiro Yoshimura and Kazunori Utsunomiya
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:71
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  32. Empagliflozin is a potent, selective sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor in development as an oral antidiabetic treatment. This QT interval study assessed potential effects of empagliflozin on ven...

    Authors: Arne Ring, Tobias Brand, Sreeraj Macha, Kerstin Breithaupt-Groegler, Gudrun Simons, Beate Walter, Hans J Woerle and Uli C Broedl
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:70
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  33. Diabetic cardiovascular complications are characterised by oxidative stress-induced endothelial dysfunction. Uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) is a regulator of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation...

    Authors: Jing Sun, Yunfei Pu, Peijian Wang, Sijiao Chen, Yu Zhao, Chan Liu, Qianhui Shang, Zhiming Zhu and Daoyan Liu
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:69
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  34. Risk stratification in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) remains an important priority in the management of associated morbidity and mortality, including from cardiovascular disease (CVD). The current inv...

    Authors: Amanda J Cox, Fang-Chi Hsu, J Jeffrey Carr, Barry I Freedman and Donald W Bowden
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:68
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  35. Adiponectin, an adipokine facilitating insulin action, has antiatherogenic effects. This study investigated whether common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the adiponectin gene influenced plasma adipo...

    Authors: Guoxin Tong, Ningfu Wang, Jianhang Leng, Xiaoshan Tong, Yun Shen, Jianmin Yang, Xianhua Ye, Liang Zhou and Yujie Zhou
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:67
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  36. Insulin resistance (IR) is currently considered a crucial cardiovascular (CV) risk factor, which seems to play a dominant role in the evolution toward cardiac and vascular impairment. Early IR-induced cardiac ...

    Authors: Christian Cadeddu, Silvio Nocco, Davide Piano, Martino Deidda, Efisio Cossu, Marco Giorgio Baroni and Giuseppe Mercuro
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:66
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  37. Although hypercaloric interventions are associated with nutritional, endocrine, metabolic, and cardiovascular disorders in obesity experiments, a rational distinction between the effects of excess adiposity an...

    Authors: Silvio A Oliveira Junior, Carlos R Padovani, Sergio A Rodrigues, Nilza R Silva, Paula F Martinez, Dijon HS Campos, Marina P Okoshi, Katashi Okoshi, Maeli Dal-Pai and Antonio C Cicogna
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:65
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  38. Endothelial dysfunction, largely dependent on impaired nitric oxide bioavailability, has been reportedly associated with incident type 2 diabetes. Our aim was to test the hypothesis that asymmetric dimethylarg...

    Authors: Andrzej Surdacki, Olga Kruszelnicka, Tomasz Rakowski, Aleksandra Jaźwińska-Kozuba and Jacek S Dubiel
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:64
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  39. The most important function of red blood cells (RBCs) is the carrying of oxygen, but they are also involved in inflammatory processes and during coagulation. RBCs are extremely deformable and elastic, as they ...

    Authors: Etheresia Pretorius
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:63
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  40. Metformin is, if not contraindicated and if tolerated, usually preferred over other antidiabetic drugs for the first line treatment of type-2 diabetes. The particular decision on which antidiabetic agent to us...

    Authors: Diethelm Tschöpe, Markolf Hanefeld, Juris J Meier, Anselm K Gitt, Martin Halle, Peter Bramlage and Petra-Maria Schumm-Draeger
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:62
    Content type: Review Published on:

  41. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of gender and menopause in cardiometabolic risk in a type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) population, based on classical and non-traditional markers.

    Authors: Filipa Mascarenhas-Melo, Daniela Marado, Filipe Palavra, José Sereno, Álvaro Coelho, Rui Pinto, Edite Teixeira-Lemos, Frederico Teixeira and Flávio Reis
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:61
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  42. In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypertension and microalbuminuria are predictive markers for increased renal and cardiovascular risk. This post hoc analysis of data from a global development pro...

    Authors: Maximilian von Eynatten, Yan Gong, Angela Emser and Hans-Juergen Woerle
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:60
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  43. Numerous rheological and microvascular alterations characterize the vascular pathology in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study investigated effects of vildagliptin in comparison to glimepi...

    Authors: Christine Berndt-Zipfel, Georg Michelson, Markus Dworak, Michael Mitry, Andrea Löffler, Andreas Pfützner and Thomas Forst
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:59
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  44. Insulin resistance is strongly associated with the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, the underlying mechanisms linking insulin resistance and the development of atherosclerosi...

    Authors: Jianxin Lu, Jingzhang Ji, Howard Meng, David Wang, Bo Jiang, Lixin Liu, Edward Randell, Khosrow Adeli and Qing H Meng
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:58
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  45. Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) has been proved to be closely correlated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components that are all risk factors of cardiovascular disease and may play a protective...

    Authors: Feifei Wang, Xiaojing Ma, Mi Zhou, Xiaoping Pan, Jie Ni, Meifang Gao, Zhigang Lu, Jingyu Hang, Yuqian Bao and Weiping Jia
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:56
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  46. Anthropometric measurements are useful in clinical practice since they are non-invasive and cheap. Previous studies suggest that sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) may be a better measure of visceral fat depots...

    Authors: Elsa M Dahlén, Niclas Bjarnegård, Toste Länne, Fredrik H Nystrom and Carl J Östgren
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:55
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  47. Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of the mortality world-wide, which is related to several risks, including the life style change and the increased diabetes prevalence. The present study was to ex...

    Authors: Xiao Miao, Yonggang Wang, Jian Sun, Weixia Sun, Yi Tan, Lu Cai, Yang Zheng, Guanfang Su, Quan Liu and Yuehui Wang
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:54
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  48. Chronic treatment with currently available oral hypoglyemic medications may result in a differential effect on the clinical presentation of diabetic patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

    Authors: Eyal Leibovitz, Shmuel Gottlieb, Ilan Goldenberg, Natalie Gevrielov-Yusim, Shlomi Matetzky and Dov Gavish
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:53
    Content type: Original investigation Published on:

  49. The RhoA/ROCK signaling pathway mediates vascular smooth muscle contraction while endogenous NO induces vasodilation through its inhibition. Since myosin light chain phosphatase (MLCP) and eNOS are targeted by...

    Authors: Figen Amber Cicek, Hilmi B Kandilci and Belma Turan
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:51
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  50. The Editors of Cardiovascular Diabetology wish to thank all reviewers, both Editorial Board Members and external referees, who contributed to the journal in 2012 (Volume 11), and whose enthusiastic support in ...

    Authors: Alexander Tenenbaum and Enrique Fisman
    Citation: Cardiovascular Diabetology 2013 12:43
    Content type: Reviewer acknowledgement Published on:
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