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    Association between triglyceride glucose index and arterial stiffness in Korean adults

    The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index has been suggested as a simple surrogate marker of insulin resistance. However, there are limited data regarding the association between the TyG index and arterial stiffnes...

    Sang Bae Lee, Chul Woo Ahn, Byoung Kwon Lee, Shinae Kang in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2018)

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    Relationship between the triglyceride glucose index and coronary artery calcification in Korean adults

    The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index has been considered a simple surrogate marker of insulin resistance. However, few studies have investigated the relationship between the TyG index and coronary artery calci...

    Min Kyung Kim, Chul Woo Ahn, Shinae Kang, Ji Sun Nam in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2017)

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    Insulin resistance is independently associated with peripheral and autonomic neuropathy in Korean type 2 diabetic patients

    In addition to chronic hyperglycemia, insulin resistance itself has been proposed to cause a diabetic neuropathy. We evaluated the role of insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of peripheral and autonomic neu...

    Kee Ook Lee, Ji Sun Nam, Chul Woo Ahn, Ji-Man Hong, Seung-Min Kim in Acta Diabetologica (2012)

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    Visceral adiposity and leptin are independently associated with C-reactive protein in Korean type 2 diabetic patients

    The inflammatory marker, C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with long-term cardiovascular events. The aim of the study was to investigate the factors contributing to serum CRP, assess the relationship betw...

    Jong Suk Park, Min Ho Cho, Ji Sun Nam, Chul Woo Ahn, Bong Soo Cha in Acta Diabetologica (2010)