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Urinary albumin excretion correlates with carotid intima-media thickness in offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes and albuminuria

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S. B. designed study, analyzed and interpreted data, wrote manuscript, reviewed manuscript. A. G. collected and analyzed data, contributed to discussion, reviewed manuscript. A. d. L. collected and analyzed data, contributed to discussion, reviewed manuscript. A. D. M. collected and analyzed data, performed ultrasound examinations, contributed to discussion, reviewed manuscript. P. P. collected and analyzed data, contributed to discussion, reviewed manuscript. A. P. collected and analyzed data, contributed to discussion, reviewed manuscript. G. V. collected data, contributed to discussion, reviewed manuscript. S. D. C. designed study, analyzed and interpreted data, wrote manuscript, reviewed manuscript.

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  1. Unit of Internal Medicine, IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, Viale Cappuccini, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

    Simonetta Bacci, Alessia Gargano, Antonia di Lorenzo, Angela De Matthaeis, Pamela Piscitelli, Antonio Pacilli & Salvatore De Cosmo

  2. Unit of Internal Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy

    Gianluigi Vendemiale

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Bacci, S., Gargano, A., di Lorenzo, A. et al. Urinary albumin excretion correlates with carotid intima-media thickness in offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes and albuminuria. Acta Diabetol 53, 1045–1048 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-016-0858-9

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