Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A rational approach based on its pathophysiology

American Family Physician

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1687-1694

  DeFronzo, R A ^a   Reasner, C A ^a  

^a The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE PLUS METFORMIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; INSULIN GLARGINE; ISOPHANE INSULIN; MEGLITINIDE; METFORMIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE;

DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS;

EID: 0035340571     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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