Effects of High Glucose on Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Synthesis and Secretion in Aortic Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells from Obese and Lean Zucker Rats
Type 1 diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency, type 2 by both insulin deficiency and insulin resistance: in both conditions, hyperglycaemia is accompanied by an increased cardiovascular risk, due to increased atherosclerotic plaque formation/instabilization and impaired collateral vessel fo...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431807/ |