Glucose disturbances and regulation with glibenclamide in thalassemia

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages 871-878

  Ladis, V ^a   Theodorides, C ^b   Palamidou, F ^a   Frissiras, S ^a   Berdousi, H ^a   Kattamis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b P AND A KYRIAKOU CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glibenclamide; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; THALASSEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYBURIDE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032424948     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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