Diabetes and Vascular Disease

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This chapter reviews (1) current knowledge of the mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of the vascular complications of type 1 and 2 diabetes and (2) current clinical approaches to preventing these.

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Petrie, J.R., Salt, I.P. (2019). Diabetes and Vascular Disease. In: Touyz, R., Delles, C. (eds) Textbook of Vascular Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16481-2_40

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