Background: Low magnesium levels contribute to defective tyrosine-kinase activity, post-receptor impairment of insulin action, and aggravated insulin resistance in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Hypomagnesemia has also been linked to the development of microvascul...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i101303
Désiré F Kenfack, Larissa Y Chimi, Joseph Fondop, Armel J Agokeng, Larissa M Magnibou, Julie KT Magne & Guy SS Njateng·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2024
Background: The number of deaths attributed to diabetes was estimated at nearly 1.5 million worldwide in 2012, making this disease one of the 15 most deadly pathologies in the world. Self-monitoring of blood glucose is not widely used in type 2 diabetics on insulin. Objective: To...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i61020
Purpose of Review: Diabetic Neuropathies are a heterogeneous by their symptoms, pattern of neurologic involvement, course, risk covariates, pathologic alterations, and underlying mechanisms that result into mono- and polyneuropathies, plexopathies and radiculopathies. It also ran...