Increased carotid thickness in subjects with recently-diagnosed diabetes from rural Cameroon.

Increased carotid thickness in subjects with recently-diagnosed diabetes from rural Cameroon.

<h4>Background</h4>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 pr...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicola Napoli, Enrico Zardi, Rocky Strollo, Michele Arigliani, Andrea Daverio, Flaminia Olearo, Daniele Tosi, Giordano Dicuonzo, Filomena Scarpa, Claudio Pedone, Hervé Hilaire Tegue Simo, Giovanni Mottini, Paolo Pozzilli
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
Subjects:
Medicine
R
Science
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/29a4ffb7e7444d2fb85eec6f8b539cf7
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items