Diabetes: Brain changes in T1DM—a microvascular complication?
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2015
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Biessels, Geert Jan
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Abstract
A recent study indicates that type 1 diabetes mellitus is associated with vascular brain lesions that affect cognition and might represent a target for preventive measures. This commentary discusses methods to ascertain vascular contributions to cerebral dysfunction in diabetes mellitus and indicates that we might only be seeing the tip of the iceberg.
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Taverne, Endocrinology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Comment, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Biessels, G J 2015, 'Diabetes : Brain changes in T1DM—a microvascular complication?', Nature Reviews. Endocrinology, vol. 11, pp. 447–448. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrendo.2015.93