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The effect of Doxium on capillary resistance has been investigated in a 7 month double-blind clinical trial on 16 long-term diabetics with retionpathy. Quantitative measurements were performed every 5–6 weeks. The drug showed no effect on capillary resistance.
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Rasch, R. Capillary fragility and doxium. Diabetologia 9, 483–485 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00461693
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