Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing rapidly among
Chinese adults, and limited data are available on T2DM management and the status of …

In men, obesity has generally been associated with reduced plasma testosterone levels and
with elevation of the plasma free fatty acids (FFAs). In this study, we investigated the effects …

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and autophagy have both been reported to be associated
with lipotoxicity in β-cells, yet the relationship between them has not been fully clarified. In …

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common and costly microvascular
complications of diabetes, and no effective therapy exists. Previous studies have …

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common and debilitating
microvascular complications of diabetes, and there is no effective therapy for the prevention or …

This multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigated the efficacy of acarbose
in Chinese individuals with impaired glucose tolerance (determined using a 75 g oral …

… In addition to this project for Sanofi, Ju-Ming Lu reported receiving consulting fees from
Novo Nordisk and lecture fees from Bayer, Merck, and Lilly. … Ju-Ming Lu … Ju-Ming Lu …

Aims This study was to determine whether serum glycated albumin (GA) was a better indicator
of glycemic control than hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) when starting a new treatment regimen …

Background The accurate and comprehensive assessment of glycemic control in patients
with diabetes is important for optimizing glycemic management and for formulating …

Objective To study the effectiveness of waist circumference cut-off values in predicting the
prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and risk factors in adults in China. Methods A cross-…