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Novel insights into DNA methylation and its critical implications in diabetic vascular complications
10 Feb 2017
Abstract excerpt
Recent epidemiological and clinical studies have shown that type 2 diabetic patients can develop diabetic vascular complications even after intensive glycaemic control. It has been suggested that this phenomenon could be explained by the hypothesis of 'metabolic memory'. The underlying mechanisms between these enduring effects and the prior hyperglycaemic state are still not well understood. Preliminary studies...
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