Postprandial hyperglycemia and diabetes complications: is it time to treat?
Ceriello A;;
Diabetes2005Vol. 54pp. -
217
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Abstract
Increasing evidence suggests that the postprandial state is a contributing factor to the development of atherosclerosis. In diabetes, the postprandial phase is characterized by a rapid and large increase in blood glucose levels, and the possibility that the postprandial "hyperglycemic spikes" may be …