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To describe the abundance of major phyla and some genera in the gut microbiota of individuals according to dietary habits and examine their associations with inflammatory markers, insulin resistance, and cardi...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:62
Published on: 15 August 2017
Short report
Diabetes related distress is common in type 1 diabetes patients (T1D). High levels of diabetes distress are related to poor metabolic control. An instrument to evaluate diabetes distress in T1D patients is “type ...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:61
Published on: 7 August 2017
Research
Inhibitors of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) have immediate glucose-lowering effects by promoting urinary glucose excretion, without altering insulin level. Only a few studies have evaluated blood glu...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:60
Published on: 4 August 2017
Review
Diabetes is a complex condition with a variety of causes and pathophysiologies. The current single target approach has not provided ideal clinical outcomes for the treatment of the disease and its complication...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:59
Published on: 26 July 2017
Research
This study aimed to determine self-monitoring practices, awareness to dietary modifications and barriers to medication adherence among physically disabled type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:58
Published on: 24 July 2017
Review
Type 2 diabetes and its management affect the patient and the close family potentially causing either psychological distress or increased sense of responsibility and collaboration in these families. Interactio...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:57
Published on: 21 July 2017
Research
Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a serious cardiac dysfunction induced by changes in the structure and contractility of the myocardium that are initiated in part by alterations in energy substrates. The underl...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:56
Published on: 20 July 2017
Research
CD36 is a scavenger receptor located on monocytes which is involved in foam cell transformation.
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:55
Published on: 18 July 2017
Research
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors and sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors improve hyperglycemia, and the usefulness of co-administration of DPP-4 inhibitors and insulin therapy has been ...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:54
Published on: 17 July 2017
Review
Since the first position statement on diabetes and cardiovascular prevention published in 2014 by the Brazilian Diabetes Society, the current view on primary and secondary prevention in diabetes has evolved as...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:53
Published on: 14 July 2017
Research
The global prevalence of type 2 diabetes is considerable. To avoid or delay its chronic complications, patients with type 2 diabetes should improve blood glucose management by adapting their life style. This i...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:52
Published on: 11 July 2017
Short report
To translate and validate the instrument Diabetes Self-Management Profile (DSMP)—Conventional and Flexible Regimens into Brazilian Portuguese language in order to evaluate the quality of diabetes self-manageme...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:51
Published on: 11 July 2017
Short report
Insulin resistance and insulin deficiency are the cardinal defects in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Despite the plethora of anti-diabetic medications, drugs specifically targeting the β-...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:50
Published on: 4 July 2017
Research
Adiponectin has been implicated in metabolic syndrome (MetS) and arterial stiffness (AS). We aim to determine the relationship between serum adiponectin concentration as well as peripheral AS in hypertensive p...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:49
Published on: 28 June 2017
Short report
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is one of the most common pediatric diseases and its incidence is rising in many countries. Recently, it has been shown that metabolites other than glucose play an important rol...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:48
Published on: 26 June 2017
Research
Type 2 diabetes is a major healthcare problem. Glucose-, lipid-, and blood pressure-lowering strategies decrease the risk of micro- and macrovascular complications. However, a substantial residual risk remains...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:47
Published on: 19 June 2017
Research
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex disease, particularly in a continental country like Brazil. We attempted to understand and evaluate the perceptions and routines of Brazilians with T2DM and physici...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:46
Published on: 15 June 2017
Research
Ten to forty percent of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and HCV-related chronic liver disease (CLD-C) patients have antinuclear antibodies (ANAs). However, the relationship between autoimmune response and ...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:45
Published on: 13 June 2017
Review
The prevalence of obesity increases worldwide. Treating obesity and its associated health problems has a significant economic impact on health care systems. The unsatisfactory long-term outcomes observed in th...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:44
Published on: 31 May 2017
Research
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with reduced numbers and impaired function of circulating angiogenic cells (CAC) which contributes to the progression of atherosclerosis and microvascular disease. Previous ...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:43
Published on: 31 May 2017
Research
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) comprises several cardiometabolic risk factors associated with increased risk for both type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Skin autofluorescence (SAF), a non-invasive biom...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:42
Published on: 30 May 2017
Research
To evaluate the effect of different anti-diabetic treatment strategy on oxidative stress markers in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:27
Published on: 25 May 2017
Research
The aim of this study was to investigate plasma levels of sST2 and sCD163 to determine whether they at an early stage could predict development of diabetic nephropathy and/or diabetic retinopathy in patients a...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:41
Published on: 25 May 2017
Research
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components are well-established risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). It is inconclusive whether MetS and MetS score are associated with electrocardiographic mar...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:40
Published on: 22 May 2017
Research
There is a substantial reduction in cardiovascular related morbidity and mortality in the general population attributed to improved treatment of cardiac risk factors and disease, the same magnitude of benefit ...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2017 9:38
Published on: 19 May 2017
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