Causes of Diabetes: Beyond Types 1 and 2
If one refers to the Canadian Diabetes Association clinical practice guidelines when considering the classification of diabetes, the presence of hyperglycemia is its common and defining feature (1).
Sara J. Meltzer MD FRCPC FACP, Robin Conway MD
Causes du diabète : au-delà du diabète de type 1 et de type 2
Selon les Lignes directrices de pratique clinique de l’Association canadienne du diabète, l’hyperglycémie est la caractéristique courante et déterminante de la classification du diabète1.
Sara J. Meltzer MD FRCPC FACP, Robin Conway MD
Recent Developments in Diabetes Genetics
The study of the genetics of diabetes and its complications has become very exciting over the last year, due largely to the collaborative efforts of the international diabetes community and a focus on genome wide association (GWA) analysis (1).
Andrew P. Boright MD PhD
Other Specific Forms of Diabetes: Demystifying the Black Box
The etiologic classification of diabetes mellitus includes 4 categories: type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and other specific forms of diabetes.
Danièle Pacaud1 MD FRCPC, Alun Edwards2 MB FRCPC
Canadian Diabetes Summer 2008 - Full Issue
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