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Effect of improving glycemic control on low-density lipoprotein particle size in type 2 diabetes.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Dec 2003
Wägner Ana María, Jorba Oscar, Rigla Mercedes, Bonet Rosa, de Leiva Alberto, Ordóñez-Llanos Jordi, Pérez Antonio
Abstract excerpt
The current study sought to assess the effect of improving glycemic control in type 2 diabetes on the components of diabetic dyslipidemia, especially low-density lipoprotein (LDL) size. A total of 33 type 2 diabetic patients (48.5% women, age 59.6 +/- 11.1 years, body mass index [BMI] 28.9 +/- 4.9, diabetes duration 6 [0 to 40] years, 40.7% on insulin) were seen at the hospital because of poor glycemic control...
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