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Glucocentric: Focused on glucose, particularly to the exclusion of other factors. As in "We have a body of evidence and the consensus of concern that we need to reduce cardiovascular disease - the No. 1 killer of diabetics and everyone. We know we can't just push glucocentric messages...." (Dr. James R. Gavin III, chairman of the National Diabetes Education Program, quoted in The New York Times, Sept. 2, 2003)
Glucocentric: Focused on glucose, particularly to the exclusion of other factors. As in "We have a body of evidence and the consensus of concern that we need to reduce ...
Skip to comments. Preventing Diabetes Complications: Are We Being Too Glucocentric? medscape (from the International Journal of Clinical Practice) ^ | 8/16/10 | D. M. Mann ...
Abstract. Insulin resistance, the essential component of metabolic syndrome, has traditionally been defined from a glucocentric viewpoint, with glucotoxicity playing a lead ...
About this podcast. John Yudkin, Visiting Professor in Global Health Education, on 'A glucocentric approach to diabetes - whose agenda?' (24 February 2010, School of ...
How to Cite. Aldasouqi, S. and Gossain, V. (2011), Preventing diabetes complications and the “glucocentric†dilemma: a word of caution. International Journal of ...