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• John Gerich,
• Philip Raskin,
• Lisa Jean-Louis,
• Das Purkayastha,
• and Michelle A. Baron

PRESERVE-β: Two-year efficacy and safety of initial combination therapy with nateglinide or glyburide plus metformin

• Thomas Danne,
• Reinhard H. A. Becker,
• Tim Heise,
• Claudia Bittner,
• Annke D. Frick,
• and Klaus Rave

Pharmacokinetics, Prandial Glucose Control, and Safety of Insulin Glulisine in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

• Kasper Rossing,
• Katrine J. Schjoedt,
• Ulla M. Smidt,
• Frans Boomsma,
• and Hans-Henrik Parving

Beneficial Effects of Adding Spironolactone to Recommended Antihypertensive Treatment in Diabetic Nephropathy: A randomized, double-masked, cross-over study

• Charlotte G. McDonald,
• Sumit R. Majumdar,
• Jeffrey L. Mahon,
• and Jeffrey A. Johnson

The Effectiveness of β-Blockers After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

• Dorte M. Jensen,
• Per Ovesen,
• Henning Beck-Nielsen,
• Lars Mølsted-Pedersen,
• Bente Sørensen,
• Christina Vinter,
• and Peter Damm

Gestational Weight Gain and Pregnancy Outcomes in 481 Obese Glucose-Tolerant Women

• Rita C.G. Alfenas and
• Richard D. Mattes

Influence of Glycemic Index/Load on Glycemic Response, Appetite, and Food Intake in Healthy Humans

• Carine H.M. van Schie,
• Farooq Rawat,
• and Andrew J.M. Boulton

Reduction of Plantar Pressure Using a Prototype Pressure-Relieving Dressing

• Romana M. Haas,
• Phoebe Li,
• and James W. Chu

Glucose-Lowering Effects of Sulfasalazine in Type 2 Diabetes

• Daniela Saes Sartorelli,
• Renata Damião Freire,
• Sandra Roberta Gouveia Ferreira,
• and Marly Augusto Cardoso

Dietary Fiber and Glucose Tolerance in Japanese Brazilians

• Gojka Roglic,
• Nigel Unwin,
• Peter H. Bennett,
• Colin Mathers,
• Jaakko Tuomilehto,
• Satyajit Nag,
• Vincent Connolly,
• and Hilary King

The Burden of Mortality Attributable to Diabetes: Realistic estimates for the year 2000

• David Beran,
• John S. Yudkin,
• and Maximilian de Courten

Access to Care for Patients With Insulin-Requiring Diabetes in Developing Countries: Case studies of Mozambique and Zambia

• Carlos E. Milla,
• Joanne Billings,
• and Antoinette Moran

Diabetes Is Associated With Dramatically Decreased Survival in Female but Not Male Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis

• Ronald A. McGinnis,
• Angele McGrady,
• Stephen A. Cox,
• and Kimber A. Grower-Dowling

Biofeedback-Assisted Relaxation in Type 2 Diabetes

• Michelle M. Garrison,
• Wayne J. Katon,
• and Laura P. Richardson

The Impact of Psychiatric Comorbidities on Readmissions for Diabetes in Youth

• A. Brett Hauber,
• F. Reed Johnson,
• Luc Sauriol,
• and Benedicte Lescrauwaet

Risking Health to Avoid Injections: Preferences of Canadians with type 2 diabetes

• Pingping Huang,
• Shangzhu Li,
• Mingzhe Han,
• Zhijian Xiao,
• Renchi Yang,
• and Zhong Chao Han

Autologous Transplantation of Granulocyte Colony–Stimulating Factor–Mobilized Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Improves Critical Limb Ischemia in Diabetes

• Tim Heise,
• Susanne Bott,
• Corinna Tusek,
• Jens-Armin Stephan,
• Tom Kawabata,
• Deborah Finco-Kent,
• Cameron Liu,
• and Alan Krasner

The Effect of Insulin Antibodies on the Metabolic Action of Inhaled and Subcutaneous Insulin: A prospective randomized pharmacodynamic study

• Sarah J. Glastras,
• Maria E. Craig,
• Charles F. Verge,
• Albert K. Chan,
• Janine M. Cusumano,
• and Kim C. Donaghue

The Role of Autoimmunity at Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes in the Development of Thyroid and Celiac Disease and Microvascular Complications

• Antoine Avignon,
• Ariane Sultan,
• Christophe Piot,
• Stéphane Elaerts,
• Jean Paul Cristol,
• and Anne Marie Dupuy

Osteoprotegerin Is Associated With Silent Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk but Asymptomatic Type 2 Diabetic Patients

• Jochen G. Schneider,
• Maximilian von Eynatten,
• Stephan Schiekofer,
• Peter P. Nawroth,
• and Klaus A. Dugi

Low Plasma Adiponectin Levels Are Associated With Increased Hepatic Lipase Activity In Vivo

• Errol D. Crook,
• Sreelatha Penumalee,
• Bharathi Gavini,
• and Kseniya Filippova

Hepatitis C Is a Predictor of Poorer Renal Survival in Diabetic Patients

• Peter J. Dyck,
• Peter C. O’Brien,
• William J. Litchy,
• C. Michel Harper,
• Christopher J. Klein,
• and P. James B. Dyck

Monotonicity of Nerve Tests in Diabetes: Subclinical nerve dysfunction precedes diagnosis of polyneuropathy

• Jan-Willem G. Meijer,
• Andries J. Smit,
• Joop D. Lefrandt,
• Johannes H. van der Hoeven,
• Klaas Hoogenberg,
• and Thera P. Links

Back to Basics in Diagnosing Diabetic Polyneuropathy With the Tuning Fork!

• Dean T. Williams,
• Keith G. Harding,
• and Patricia Price

An Evaluation of the Efficacy of Methods Used in Screening for Lower-Limb Arterial Disease in Diabetes

• Charlotte A. Larsson,
• Bo Gullberg,
• Juan Merlo,
• Lennart Rastam,
• and Ulf Lindblad

Female Advantage in AMI Mortality Is Reversed in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Skaraborg Project

• Chin-Hsiao Tseng

Waist-to-Height Ratio Is Independently and Better Associated With Urinary Albumin Excretion Rate Than Waist Circumference or Waist-to-Hip Ratio in Chinese Adult Type 2 Diabetic Women but Not Men

• Yoshiya Katsura,
• Tadashi Okano,
• Kazuhisa Matsuno,
• Masahiro Osako,
• Masahiko Kure,
• Toshiya Watanabe,
• Yoshiki Iwaki,
• Masayuki Noritake,
• Hiroshi Kosano,
• Hideo Nishigori,
• and Takeshi Matsuoka

Erythropoietin Is Highly Elevated in Vitreous Fluid of Patients With Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

• Sara Giunti,
• Graziella Bruno,
• Massimo Veglio,
• Gabriella Gruden,
• David J. Webb,
• Shona Livingstone,
• Nish Chaturvedi,
• John H. Fuller,
• and Paolo Cavallo Perin

Electrocardiographic Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Type 1 Diabetes: Prevalence and relation to coronary heart disease and cardiovascular risk factors: the Eurodiab IDDM Complications Study

• Yoshimasa Aso,
• Sadao Wakabayashi,
• Ruriko Yamamoto,
• Rika Matsutomo,
• Kohzo Takebayashi,
• and Toshihiko Inukai

Metabolic Syndrome Accompanied by Hypercholesterolemia Is Strongly Associated With Proinflammatory State and Impairment of Fibrinolysis in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Synergistic effects of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor

• Yu Kataoka,
• Satoshi Yasuda,
• Isao Morii,
• Yoritaka Otsuka,
• Atsushi Kawamura,
• and Shunichi Miyazaki

Quantitative Coronary Angiographic Studies of Patients With Angina Pectoris and Impaired Glucose Tolerance

• Gregory A. Nichols and
• Jonathan B. Brown

Higher Medical Care Costs Accompany Impaired Fasting Glucose

• Leif Lapidus,
• Calle Bengtsson,
• Elisabet Bergfors,
• Cecilia Björkelund,
• Fredrik Spak,
• and Lauren Lissner

Alcohol Intake Among Women and Its Relationship to Diabetes Incidence and All-Cause Mortality: The 32-year follow-up of a population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden

• Teresa A. Hillier,
• Joanne H. Rizzo,
• Kathryn L. Pedula,
• Jane A. Cauley,
• Ann V. Schwartz,
• Kristine E. Ensrud,
• and Warren S. Browner

Increased Mortality Associated With the Metabolic Syndrome in Older Women With Diabetes

• Effie L. Gillespie,
• C. Michael White,
• Michael Kardas,
• Michael Lindberg,
• and Craig I. Coleman

The Impact of ACE Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers on the Development of New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes

• Marinos Elia,
• Antonio Ceriello,
• Heiner Laube,
• Alan J. Sinclair,
• Meike Engfer,
• and Rebecca J. Stratton

Enteral Nutritional Support and Use of Diabetes-Specific Formulas for Patients With Diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Loes C. Lanting,
• Inez M.A. Joung,
• Johan P. Mackenbach,
• Steven W.J. Lamberts,
• and Aart H. Bootsma

Ethnic Differences in Mortality, End-Stage Complications, and Quality of Care Among Diabetic Patients: A review

• Richard Kahn,
• John Buse,
• Ele Ferrannini,
• and Michael Stern

The Metabolic Syndrome: Time for a Critical Appraisal: Joint statement from the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

• Monira Al-Arouj,
• Radhia Bouguerra,
• John Buse,
• Sherif Hafez,
• Mohamed Hassanein,
• Mahmoud Ashraf Ibrahim,
• Faramarz Ismail-Beigi,
• Imad El-Kebbi,
• Oussama Khatib,
• Suhail Kishawi,
• Abdulrazzaq Al-Madani,
• Aly A. Mishal,
• Masoud Al-Maskari,
• Abdalla Ben Nakhi,
• and Khaled Al-Rubean

Recommendations for Management of Diabetes During Ramadan

• Zachary T. Bloomgarden

Inflammation, Atherosclerosis, and Aspects of Insulin Action

• Edward J. Boyko

Progress in the Estimation of Mortality due to Diabetes

• Harold E. Lebovitz and
• Mary Ann Banerji

Point: Visceral Adiposity Is Causally Related to Insulin Resistance

• John M. Miles and
• Michael D. Jensen

Counterpoint: Visceral Adiposity Is Not Causally Related to Insulin Resistance

• Yeong Sook Yoon,
• Soon-Ae Shin,
• Jung-Hyun Noh,
• and Sang Woo Oh

Burden of Type 2 Diabetes in Young Korean Adults Owing to Obesity

• Ruth L. Savage and
• Anne Kiuru

Thiazolidinediones and Lowered HDL Cholesterol

• Jung H. Jung,
• Jong R. Hahm,
• Me A. Kim,
• Myoung H. Park,
• Deok R. Kim,
• Tae S. Jung,
• and Soon I. Chung

Fulminant Autoantibody-Negative and Type 1A Diabetes Phenotypes in a Korean HLA Identical Dizygotic Twin

• Nobuyuki Takasu,
• Tomomi Ikema,
• Ichiro Komiya,
• and Goro Mimura

Forty-Year Observation of 280 Japanese Patients With Congenital Rubella Syndrome

• Adamandia D. Kriketos,
• Gareth S. Denyer,
• Campbell H. Thompson,
• and Lesley V. Campbell

Intramyocellular Lipid Is Not Significantly Increased in Healthy Young Insulin Resistant First-Degree Relatives of Diabetic Subjects

• Adriana Franzese,
• Maria Immacolata Spagnuolo,
• Angela Sepe,
• Giuliana Valerio,
• Enza Mozzillo,
• and Valeria Raia

Can Glargine Reduce the Number of Lung Infections in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes?

• Tom Brooks Vaughan and
• David S.H. Bell

Stockpiling of Ovarian Follicles and the Response to Rosiglitazone

• Nilanjana Deb-Joardar,
• Natacha Germain,
• Gilles Thuret,
• Anne-Frédérique Garcin,
• Pierre Manoli,
• Bruno Estour,
• and Philippe Gain

Detection of Associated Ocular Lesions During Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy

• Celia M. Ross

Are Fatty Acids a Link Between Diabetes and Lowered Cognitive Performance?: Response to Brands et al.

• Augustina M.A. Brands,
• Geert Jan Biessels,
• Edward H.F. de Haan,
• L. Jaap Kappelle,
• and Roy P.C. Kessels

Are Fatty Acids a Link Between Diabetes and Lowered Cognitive Performance?: Response to Ross

• Ali A. Rizvi

Eliminating Inpatient Sliding-Scale Insulin: A Reeducation Project With Medical House Staff: Response to Baldwin et al.

• David Baldwin,
• Griselda Villanueva,
• Robert McNutt,
• and Sarika Bhatnagar

Eliminating Inpatient Sliding-Scale Insulin: A Reeducation Project With Medical House Staff: Response to Rizvi

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