Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 72, Issue 1 , Pages 42-47 , April 2006

Serum magnesium concentrations in type 1 diabetic patients: Relation to early atherosclerosis

  • Mehmet Emre Atabek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Selcuk University, Faculty of Medicine, Cocuk Sagligi ve Hastaliklari, 42080 Konya, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 332 223 6350; fax: +90 332 223 6181.
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  • Selim Kurtoglu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey
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  • Ozgur Pirgon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Selcuk University, Faculty of Medicine, Cocuk Sagligi ve Hastaliklari, 42080 Konya, Turkey
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  • Murat Baykara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey

Received 11 March 2005 ,Revised 13 May 2005 ,Accepted 6 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2005.09.002

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 72, Issue 1 , Pages 42-47 , April 2006

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