Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 66 , Pages S57-S62 , December 2004

Prevention and treatment of macroangiopathy: focusing on oxidative stress

  • Keun-Gyu Park

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, 194 Dongsan-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daegu 700-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Mi-Jung Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, 194 Dongsan-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daegu 700-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Hye-Soon Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, 194 Dongsan-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daegu 700-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Sang-Jun Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, 194 Dongsan-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daegu 700-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Dae-Kyu Song

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, 194 Dongsan-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daegu 700-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • In-Kyu Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, 194 Dongsan-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daegu 700-712, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +82 53 250 7421; fax: +82 53 250 7892.

Received 18 July 2003 ,Accepted 15 August 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2003.08.017

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 66 , Pages S57-S62 , December 2004