Publications by authors named "Gregory E Tennyson"

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a prevalent disorder diagnosed by the presence of hyperglycemia, although insulin resistance frequently precedes the onset of hyperglycemia. Metabolic abnormalities, such as dyslipidemia, increased markers of atherosclerotic and inflammatory states, and increased free fatty acid flux, also precede the detection of hyperglycemia in many patients. Not surprisingly, clinical morbidities from complications of type 2 diabetes often are present at the time of diagnosis; these complications include both microvascular and macrovascular disease.

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