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Leukocyte telomere length is associated with complications of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
21 Jun 2011
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The key goal of diabetes management is to prevent complications. While the patho-physiological mechanisms responsible for diabetes complications have been extensively studied, at present it is impossible to predict which patient with diabetes could develop complications. In recent years, the role of leukocyte telomere length in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes has been...
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