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  1. Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a complex disorder represented by a set of cardiovascular risk factors usually related to central fat deposition, insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. It is associated ...

    Authors: Ana Denise Brandão, Jeferson Hernandes da Silva, Sarah Mariane Oliveira Lima, Leiciane Lima, Bhianca Loize, Antônio Adolfo Mattos de Castro, Claudia Kümpel and Elias Ferreira Porto
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:16
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  2. To adapt and validate the Clarke and Gold questionnaires and the Edinburgh Hypoglycemia Symptom Scale (EHSS) to Brazilian Portuguese and to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with impaired aw...

    Authors: Paula Stefenon, André Luís Marques da Silveira, Luana Seminotti Giaretta, Cristiane Bauermann Leitão and Andrea Carla Bauer
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:15
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  4. Obesity is associated with increased general mortality and comorbidities, it is multifactorial and some evidence has shown that sleep duration and shift work may be implicated in its pathogenesis.

    Authors: Maria Carlota Borba Brum, Fábio Fernandes Dantas Filho, Claúdia Carolina Schnorr, Otávio Azevedo Bertoletti, Gustavo Borchardt Bottega and Ticiana da Costa Rodrigues
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:13
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  5. Human data supporting a role for endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and calcium dyshomeostasis in diabetes is scarce. Darier disease (DD) is a hereditary skin disease caused by mutations in the ATP2A2 gene encodin...

    Authors: Tara Ahanian, Philip Curman, Ivone U. S. Leong, Kerstin Brismar, Etty Bachar-Wikstrom, Martin Cederlöf and Jakob D. Wikstrom
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:12
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  6. The primary objective of our study was to determine which factors influence health literacy (HL) in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), and the secondary one was to evaluate the infl...

    Authors: Marilia B. Gomes, Luiza Harcar Muniz, Laura Gomes Nunes Melo, Marcela Haas Pizarro, Bianca Senger Vasconcelos Barros, Deborah Conte Santos and Carlos Antonio Negrato
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:11
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  7. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been suggested to be a risk factor for many cancers, including breast cancer. However, it remains unclear whether MetS predicts poor prognosis in women with breast cancer. A meta-...

    Authors: Peiting Li, Tianying Wang, Chen Zeng, Meng Yang, Gang Li, Jiang Han and Wei Wu
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:10
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  8. Reduced serum level of taurine in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) was shown to be associated with the metabolic alterations and clinical complications of diabetes. Dietary supplementation with taurine may atte...

    Authors: Vahid Maleki, Reza Mahdavi, Fatemeh Hajizadeh-Sharafabad and Mohammad Alizadeh
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:9
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  9. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is considered a preclinical stage of atherosclerosis....

    Authors: Yuan-Yuan Zhou, Hong-Mei Qiu, Ying Yang and Yuan-Yuan Han
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:8
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  10. Serum retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) plays a critical role in insulin resistance. The mechanism behind the impact of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on glucose metabolism is unclear. Hence, we aimed to...

    Authors: Xingchun Wang, Yueye Huang, Jingyang Gao, Hang Sun, Muthukumaran Jayachandran and Shen Qu
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:7
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  11. Dysglycaemia is defined by elevated glucose levels in the blood, commonly characterized by impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, elevated glycated haemoglobin, or diabetes mellitus (DM) diagnos...

    Authors: Camila Maciel De Oliveira, Luciane Viater Tureck, Danilo Alvares, Chunyu Liu, Andrea Roseli Vançan Russo Horimoto, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim, José Eduardo Krieger and Alexandre C. Pereira
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:6
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  12. Chloride is a key electrolyte that regulates the body fluid distribution. Accordingly, manipulating chloride kinetics by selecting a suitable diuretic could be an attractive strategy for correcting body fluid ...

    Authors: Hajime Kataoka and Yuichi Yoshida
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:5
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  13. We compared the effects of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors on renal function in participants with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) classified by degree of albuminuria.

    Authors: Akinobu Nakamura, Hideaki Miyoshi, Hiraku Kameda, Kumiko Yamashita and Yoshio Kurihara
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:4
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  14. New technologies are changing diabetes treatment and contributing better outcomes in developed countries. To our knowledge, no previous studies have investigated the comparative effect of sensor-based monitori...

    Authors: Luis Eduardo P. Calliari, Marcio Krakauer, Andre Gustavo Daher Vianna, Yashesvini Ram, Douglas Eugenio Barbieri, Yongjin Xu and Timothy C. Dunn
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:3
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  15. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome varies among populations with different ethnicities. Asian populations develop metabolic complications at lower amounts of adiposity than western populations. The role of a...

    Authors: Fathimah S. Sigit, Dicky L. Tahapary, Stella Trompet, Erliyani Sartono, Ko Willems van Dijk, Frits R. Rosendaal and Renée de Mutsert
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:2
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  16. Diabetes mellitus is an important risk factor for cardiomyopathy. Increasing oxidative stress may be one of the main factors of diabetic cardiomyopathy. A13, a newly synthesized curcumin analog, was proved to ...

    Authors: Lanting Xiang, Qiongying Zhang, Chen Chi, Gu Wu, Zhongmin Lin, Jianmin Li, Qianru Gu and Guorong Chen
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2020 12:1
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  17. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis are chronic inflammatory diseases with a bidirectional relationship. The uncontrolled levels of glucose in T2DM patients change the pathophysiology and balance...

    Authors: Juan Antonio Arreguin-Cano, Brenda Ayerdi-Nájera, Arvey Tacuba-Saavedra, Napoleón Navarro-Tito, Alfonso Dávalos-Martínez, Abel Emigdio-Vargas, Elia Barrera-Rodríguez, Nubia Blanco-García, Gloria Gutiérrez-Venegas, Elías Ventura-Molina and Gladys León-Dorantes
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:113
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  19. This study investigates the effect of genistein (Gen) on the lipid profiles and expression of low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR), liver X receptor α (LXRα) and ATP-binding cassette transporter G1 (ABCG1) ...

    Authors: Tao Zhang and Xiao-Xing Chi
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:111
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  20. The optimal revascularization technique in diabetic patients with complex coronary artery disease (CAD), including left main CAD and multivessel coronary disease (MVD), remains controversial. The current study...

    Authors: ChuanNan Zhai, HongLiang Cong, Kai Hou, YueCheng Hu, JingXia Zhang and YingYi Zhang
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:110
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  21. Investigate effects of long-term exercise on the remodeling markers MMP-9, TIMP-1, EMMPRIN and Galectin-3 in combined type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and coronary artery disease (CAD) patients. Any association...

    Authors: Hani Zaidi, Rune Byrkjeland, Ida U. Njerve, Sissel Åkra, Svein Solheim, Harald Arnesen, Ingebjørg Seljeflot and Trine B. Opstad
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:109
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  22. This study aimed to observe the hypoglycemic effect of cassia seed extract in rats with type-2 diabetes mellitus and its effect on reducing insulin resistance in the skeletal muscle.

    Authors: Qiu-Ying Wang, Ai-Hua Tong, Ying-Ying Pan, Xian-Dang Zhang, Wen-Yu Ding and Wen Xiong
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:108
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  23. Evogliptin (EVO) is a potent and selective dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor (DPP4i) developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). DPP4is are known to exhibit a better glucose-lowering effect ...

    Authors: Cintia Cercato, Joao Soares Felício, Luis Augusto Tavares Russo, Joao Lindolfo Cunha Borges, Joao Salles, Patricia Muskat, Teresa Bonansea, Antonio Roberto Chacra, Freddy Goldberg Eliaschewitz and Adriana Costa Forti
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:107
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  24. There is lack of ideal and comprehensive economic evaluations of various GDM strategies. The aim of this study is to the compare efficacy and cost-effectiveness of five different methods of screening for gesta...

    Authors: Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:106
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  25. South Africa has the largest population of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) realising the benefits of increased life expectancy. However, this population may...

    Authors: Olamide O. Todowede, Benn Sartorius, Nombulelo Magula and Aletta E. Schutte
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:105
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  26. Elevated rates of anxiety and depressive symptoms in Type 1 Diabetes patients (T1D) and high rates of diabetes-specific distress (DD) have been shown. Several factors may be responsible for increase the DD lev...

    Authors: M. S. V. M. Silveira, T. G. Bovi and E. J. Pavin
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:104
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  27. The aim of this randomized, double-blinded, controlled trial was to investigate the effect of daily consumption of a synbiotic bread containing lactic acid on glycemic status, antioxidant biomarkers and inflam...

    Authors: Atie Ghafouri, Mitra Zarrati, Farzad Shidfar, Iraj Heydari, Raheleh Shokouhi Shoormasti and Omid Eslami
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:103
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  28. Prediabetes has been proposed as a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite the clinical importance of prediabetes, little is known about the ...

    Authors: Jennifer Garay, Paul A. Camacho, Jose Lopez-Lopez, Juliana Alvernia, Marcela Garcia, Daniel D. Cohen, Carlos Calderon and Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:102
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  29. The present study was designed to determine whether zinc supplementation would increase the effects of restricted calorie diet (RCD) on obesity.

    Authors: Hoda Khorsandi, Omid Nikpayam, Reyhaneh Yousefi, Maryam Parandoosh, Nima Hosseinzadeh, Atoosa Saidpour and Arman Ghorbani
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:101
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  30. Although bilirubin has been generally regarded as a waste with potential neurotoxicity at high levels, a few clinical studies suggest a potential protective role of physiological serum total bilirubin (TBIL) c...

    Authors: Pijun Yan, Zhihong Zhang, Ying Miao, Yong Xu, Jianhua Zhu and Qin Wan
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:100
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  31. Alpha-synuclein (SNCA) as the presynaptic protein is expressed in different tissues and prevents insulin-resistance (IR) through increasing glucose-uptake by adipocytes and muscles. However, the effect of insu...

    Authors: Amirhosein Khoshi, Golnaz Goodarzi, Rezvan Mohammadi, Roghaye Arezumand, Meysam Moghbeli and Mahnaz Najariyan
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:99
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  32. Epigenetic changes in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) with obesity and their effects on gene expression are poorly understood, especially during emergent obesity in youth. The current study tested the hypothesis...

    Authors: Matthew D. Barberio, Evan P. Nadler, Samantha Sevilla, Rosemary Lu, Brennan Harmon and Monica J. Hubal
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:98
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  33. The association of diabetic nephropathy (DN) risk with single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within Engulfment and Cell Motility 1 (ELMO1) gene and gene–environment synergistic effect have not been extensively e...

    Authors: Yi Hou, Yong Gao, Yan Zhang, Si-Tong Lin, Yue Yu and Liu Yang
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:97
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  34. To investigate effects of metformin on the regulation of proteins of white adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT) in obesity and explore the underlying mechanisms on energy metabolism.

    Authors: Tao Yuan, Juan Li, Wei-Gang Zhao, Wei Sun, Shuai-Nan Liu, Quan Liu, Yong Fu and Zhu-Fang Shen
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:96
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  35. Insulin resistance (IR) is frequently observed in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In clinical practice, IR assessment is limited to a low proportion of patients d...

    Authors: Betsabe Contreras-Haro, Sandra Ofelia Hernandez-Gonzalez, Laura Gonzalez-Lopez, Maria Claudia Espinel-Bermudez, Leonel Garcia-Benavides, Edsaul Perez-Guerrero, Maria Luisa Vazquez-Villegas, Jose Antonio Robles-Cervantes, Mario Salazar-Paramo, Diana Mercedes Hernandez-Corona, Arnulfo Hernan Nava-Zavala and Jorge I. Gamez-Nava
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:95
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  36. Treatment with metformin, the biguanide of hepatic insulin sensitizer, in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been reported with contradictory findings regarding the effectiveness on bl...

    Authors: Yi Sui, Xianhe Kong, Rongrong Fan, Yanbin Ye, Haiyan Mai, Shuyu Zhuo, Wei Lu, Peishan Ruan, Shi Fang and Tao Yang
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:94
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  37. A number of studies have shown central adiposity, in particular visceral adipose tissue (VAT) accumulation to be a hallmark of metabolic syndrome (MetS). In clinical practice, waist circumference (WC) is used ...

    Authors: Florence E. Davidson, Tandi E. Matsha, Rajiv T. Erasmus, Andre Pascal Kengne and Julia H. Goedecke
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:93
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  38. Evidence from observational studies have found a relationship between serum cholesterol and diabetic retinopathy (DR). Apart of the assumption that cholesterolemic control has benefits for patients with diabet...

    Authors: Vânia Mozetic, Rafael Leite Pacheco, Carolina de Oliveira Cruz Latorraca and Rachel Riera
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:92
    Content type: Review Published on:

  39. Many studies have investigated the relationship between coffee and diabetes. Evaluation of the current evidence on the effect of coffee intake on diabetes is critical. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the po...

    Authors: Omid Nikpayam, Marziyeh Najafi, Samad Ghaffari, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Golbon Sohrab and Neda Roshanravan
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:91
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  40. Guidelines for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management in Japan provide physicians the discretion to select treatment options based on patient pathophysiology of the disease. There exists a wide variation o...

    Authors: Yohei Morita, Hiroki Murayama, Masato Odawara and Melissa Bauer
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:90
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  41. The stratification system from the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) was used to classify the participants as to the ulcer risk. However, it is not yet known what the classification grou...

    Authors: Jane S. S. P. Ferreira, João P. Panighel, Érica Q. Silva, Renan L. Monteiro, Ronaldo H. Cruvinel Júnior and Isabel C. N. Sacco
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:89
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  42. Abdominal obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The aim was to explore the influence of midnight salivary cortisol (MSC), antidepressants and sex on abdominal obesity in type 1 diabetes (T1D). W...

    Authors: Eva Olga Melin, Magnus Hillman, Maria Thunander and Mona Landin-Olsson
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:88
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  43. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a clinical condition potentially promoting the development of atherosclerotic disease. To date, the clinical impact of elevated serum homocysteine (Hcy) levels in MetS is still und...

    Authors: Giuseppina Piazzolla, Mafalda Candigliota, Margherita Fanelli, Anna Castrovilli, Elsa Berardi, Gianfranco Antonica, Stefano Battaglia, Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Carlo Sabbà and Cosimo Tortorella
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:87
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  44. Several researches have recommended vitamin D possible health benefits on diabetic complications development, but a few number of studies have been accomplished on the molecular and cellular mechanisms. Certai...

    Authors: Mahsa Omidian, Mahmoud Djalali, Mohammad Hassan Javanbakht, Mohammad Reza Eshraghian, Maryam Abshirini, Parisa Omidian, Ehsan Alvandi and Maryam Mahmoudi
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:86
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  45. The combined harmful effects of cigarette smoking and hyperglycemia can accelerate vascular damage in patients with diabetes who smoke, as is well known. Can smoking cause diabetes? What are the effects of smo...

    Authors: D. Campagna, A. Alamo, A. Di Pino, C. Russo, A. E. Calogero, F. Purrello and R. Polosa
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:85
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  46. Mobile phone applications (apps) have been shown to successfully facilitate the self-management of chronic disease. This study aims to evaluate firstly the experiences, barriers and facilitators to app usage a...

    Authors: Bronte Jeffrey, Melina Bagala, Ashley Creighton, Tayla Leavey, Sarah Nicholls, Crystal Wood, Jo Longman, Jane Barker and Sabrina Pit
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:84
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  48. Previous studies investigating the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and incidence of gastric cancer (GC) showed inconsistent results. The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of MetS on ...

    Authors: Zhibin Li, Hongfeng Han and Yuan Chang
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:83
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  49. SHORT syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition associated severe insulin resistance (IR) and lipoatrophy due to post-receptor defect in insulin signaling involving phosphoinositide-3-kinase regulatory subun...

    Authors: Krzysztof C. Lewandowski, Katarzyna Dąbrowska, Maria Brzozowska, Joanna Kawalec and Andrzej Lewiński
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:81
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  50. The recent American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes guideline mentioned glycaemia management in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with cardiovascular diseases...

    Authors: Alaaeldin Bashier, Azza Bin Hussain, Elamin Abdelgadir, Fatheya Alawadi, Hani Sabbour and Robert Chilton
    Citation: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2019 11:80
    Content type: Review Published on:

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