Increased Carotid Thickness in Subjects with Recently-Diagnosed Diabetes from Rural Cameroon

BACKGROUND: We have recently shown a high prevalence of diabetes and obesity in rural Cameroon, despite an improved lifestyle. Diabetes in rural Africa remains underdiagnosed and its role in increasing risk of atherosclerosis in these populations is unknown. We investigated the prevalence of carotid...

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Autores principales: Napoli, Nicola, Zardi, Enrico, Strollo, Rocky, Arigliani, Michele, Daverio, Andrea, Olearo, Flaminia, Tosi, Daniele, Dicuonzo, Giordano, Scarpa, Filomena, Pedone, Claudio, Tegue Simo, Hervé Hilaire, Mottini, Giovanni, Pozzilli, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041316

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041316

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