Platelets are small anucleate cell fragments that circulate in blood playing crucial role in
managing vascular integrity and regulating hemostasis. Platelets are also involved in the …

ContextComplications of atherosclerosis cause most morbidity and mortality in patients with
diabetes mellitus. Despite the frequency and severity of disease, proven medical therapy …

oxygen species (such as superoxide anion) that inactivate NO to form peroxynitrite. 27, 28
Hyperglycemia may initiate this process by increasing superoxide anion production via the …

Task Forces, expert groups, or consensus panels. The chosen experts in these writing
panels are asked to provide disclosure statements of all relationships they may have, which …

Increasing evidence suggests that the postprandial state is a contributing factor to the
development of atherosclerosis. In diabetes, the postprandial phase is characterized by a …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder amongst women
of reproductive age and is associated with various metabolic perturbations, in addition to …

Hyperglycemia is common and associated with markedly increased mortality rates in
patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Despite the fact that several …

The morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes is the result of the myriad complications
related to the disease. One of the most explored hypotheses to explain the onset of …

The aims of the study were to ascertain the potential role of oxidative stress in the onset of
disease-related pathophysiological complications in young type 1 diabetes patients …

Abstract Objective and Methods: To review, from the clinical perspective, the contribution of
dysfunction of the vascular endothelium to the pathogenesis of diabetic micro-and …