2014
DOI: 10.33899/mjn.2014.162935
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Effect of Telmisartan Versus Captopril on Insulin Resistance in Hypertensive Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Abstract: Background and objectives: Hypertension is an extremely common co-morbid condition in diabetes. Peripheral insulin resistance (IR) plus compensatory hyperinsulinaemia is a common mechanism underlying both hypertension and diabetes. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of telmisartan and captopril on IR in type2 diabetes mellitus with hypertension. . Sixty-eight patients on oral hypoglycemic agents were assigned to receive two month treatment of either telmisartan (n = 34) or captopril (n = 34). For… Show more

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Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Which is a complex inflammatory disease (7,8). And significant risk factors for atherosclerosis are cholesterol and triglyceride; this plays an important role in initiating coronary artery disease and atheroma plaque formation (9). The etiology of these disorders is complicated by oxidative stress.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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Section: Introductionmentioning
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