Acarbose treatments improve arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Aims/Introduction:  Although the improvement of postprandial hyperglycemia by an alpha‐glucosidase inhibitor (α‐GI) has been associated with a risk reduction of cardiovascular events, the relationship between postprandial hyperglycemia and arterial stiffness has not been well understood. We therefor...

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Main Authors: Uzui, Hiroyasu, Nakano, Akira, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Geshi, Toru, Sakata, Junji, Sarazawa, Katsuhiko, Morishita, Tetsuji, Satou, Takehiko, Ishida, Kentarou, Lee, Jong‐Dae
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015543/