Improved monitoring of the hyperglycemic state in type 1 diabetes patients by use of the glycoalbumin/HbA1c ratio

Review of Diabetic Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-48

  Imai, Takatoshi ^a   Oikawa, Yoichi ^a   Shimada, Akira ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes management; Glycoalbumin; HbA1c; Postprandial hyperglycemia

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE;

EID: 34548813361     PISSN: 16136071     EISSN: 16140575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1900/RDS.2007.4.44     Document Type: Article

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