EVALUATION OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC RISK FACTORS AND CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS IN HEALTHY OFFSPRING OF TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS


Ustun I., Aydin Y., Arduc A. A., Berker D., Ozuguz U., Yulmaz M., ...More

ACTA ENDOCRINOLOGICA-BUCHAREST, vol.6, no.2, pp.211-227, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.4183/aeb.2010.211
  • Journal Name: ACTA ENDOCRINOLOGICA-BUCHAREST
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.211-227
  • Keywords: Atherosclerosis, carotid intima media thickness, offspring, diabetes mellitus, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK, FAMILY-HISTORY, BLOOD-PRESSURE, 1ST-DEGREE RELATIVES, SOCIOECONOMIC-STATUS, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION, METABOLIC SYNDROME, ARTERY INTIMA
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim is to evaluate atherosclerotic risk factors and carotid intima media thickness [CIMT] in offspring of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [DM] patients with normal glucose tolerance.