Proof-of-concept study for an enhanced surrogate marker of endothelial function in diabetes

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Goh, S., Bing, Sun, Seneviratna, A., Phua, C. T., Dalan, Rinkoo
• مؤلفون آخرون: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: Diabetes; Endothelial Function
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86861; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45325
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Diabetes mellitus affects distal small vessels earlier and to a greater extent than proximal vessels. Vascular disease starts from activation of the endothelial cells, which if prolonged may lead to reduced distensibility of the vessel when maximally stimulated. Hence a device which measures distens...