Table of Contents:
  • Hyperglycemia, diabetes, and vascular disease: an overview / Neil B. Ruderman, Sandeep Gupta and Ilene Sussman
  • Epidemiology of hyperglycemia and atherosclerosis / Peter W.F. Wilson and William B. Kannel
  • Altered platelet function in diabetes mellitus: effect of glycemic regulation and antiplatelet agents / John A. Colwell, Christoph Gisinger and Richard Klein
  • Diabetes mellitus and the vascular endothelium / Richard A. Cohen and Belay Tesfamariam
  • Cerebral microvascular transport and metabolism: implications for diabetes / Anthony L. McCall
  • Mechanisms of glucose- and diabetes-induced vascular dysfunction / Joseph R. Williamson, Charles Kilo and Ronald G. Tilton
  • Mechanisms of early hyperglycemia-induced alterations in vascular metabolism and autoregulation / Albert I. Winegrad and David A. Simmons
  • Dissociation of retinopathy and nephropathy in animal models of diabetes: diabetes vs galactosemia / Ronald L. Engerman and Timothy S. Kern.
  • (cont) Cell culture model for the study of vascular complications of diabetes: the effect of high glucose levels on metabolism and growth of vascular cells / George L. King ... [et al.]
  • Mobilization of arachidonic acid from diacyl and ether phospholipids in cultured endothelial cells / Michael L. Brown
  • Glycation and autoxidation of proteins in aging and diabetes / Timothy J. Lyons, Suzanne R. Thorpe and John W. Baynes
  • Nonenzymatic glycosylation of macromolecules: prospects for pharmacologic modulation / Hans-Peter Hammes and Michael Brownlee
  • Cell-mediated interactions of advanced glycosylation end products and the vascular wall / Helen Vlassara
  • Effects of nonenzymatic glycation on molecular interactions of basement membrane molecules / Aristidis S. Charonis, Effie C. Tsilibary and Leo T. Furcht
  • Effects of diabetes on kidney proteoglycans / David J. Klein.