Response: Basal C-peptide Level as a Surrogate Marker of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients (Diabetes Metab J 2011;35:41-9)
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Sung-Tae Kim, Byung-Joon Kim, Dong-Mee Lim, In-Geol Song, Jang-Han Jung, Kang-Woo Lee, Keun-Young Park, Youn-Zoo Cho, Dae Ho Lee, Gwan Pyo Koh Department of Internal Medicine, Konyang University Hospital, Konyang University School of Medicine, Daejon, Konyang University Myunggok Medical Research Institute, Daejon, Department of Internal Medicine, Jeju National University Hospital, Jeju National University School of Medicine, Jeju, Korea
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Letter: Basal C-peptide Level as a Surrogate Marker of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetes Patients (Diabetes Metab J 2011;35:41-9)
Corresponding author: Hae Jin Kim Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ajou University School of Medicine, San 5 Woncheon-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 443-721, Korea E-mail: [email protected] Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at high risk for coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease or stroke, and peripheral vascular disease. These macrovascular diseases are common ca...
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