Elevated serum glycated albumin and glycated albumin : hemoglobin A1c ratio were associated with hippocampal atrophy in a general elderly population of Japanese: The Hisayama Study
ConclusionsThe present study suggests that higher serum GA and higher GA : HbA1c ratio are significantly associated with global brain and hippocampal atrophy.
Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Tomoyuki Ohara,
Yoshihiko Furuta,
Naoki Hirabayashi,
Jun Hata,
Yoichiro Hirakawa,
Takanori Honda,
Daigo Yoshida,
Mao Shibata,
Takanari Kitazono,
Toshiharu Ninomiya Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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