Clinical study: endothelial functionImproved endothelial function with metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus☆
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Abbreviations
Ach
acetylcholine
ANCOVA
analysis of covariance
ANOVA
analysis of variance
BMI
body mass index
CV
coefficient of variation
DM
diabetes mellitus
FBF
forearm blood flow
FFA
free fatty acid
HOMA-IR
homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance
IR
insulin resistance
LDL
low density lipoprotein
SNP
sodium nitroprusside
VER
verapamil
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This study was supported by the Alberta Heart and Stroke Foundation, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Dr. Howard MacEwan Diabetes Center Research Fund. At the time of this study, Dr. Mather was supported by a Clinical Research Fellowship from the Alberta Heritage Fund for Medical Research (AHFMR). Dr. Verma was also supported by the AHFMR. Dr. Anderson is an AHFMR Scholar.
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