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Crossing borders: the role of the endothelial glycocalyx and intravascular
haemostasis in vascular complications of diabetes mellitus
Lemkes, B.A.
Publication date
2011
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Lemkes, B. A. (2011). Crossing borders: the role of the endothelial glycocalyx and
intravascular haemostasis in vascular complications of diabetes mellitus.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 7
Chapter 2 Should we judge the endothelium by its cover? 13 On the role of the endothelial glycocalyx in the development
of vascular complications in diabetes
Chapter 3 Glucose: a prothrombotic factor? 31
Chapter 4 Mild hyperglycaemia disturbs vascular homeostasis in humans 47
Chapter 5 Effect of sulodexide on endothelial glycocalyx and vascular 67 permeability in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Chapter 6 Improved glycaemic control by insulin therapy ameliorates 87 the prothrombotic state in type 2 diabetes
Chapter 7 Impaired glycocalyx barrier properties and shedding of its 103 constituents in dialysis patients
Chapter 8 The influence of aspirin dose and glycaemic control on platelet 121 inhibition in patients with type 2 diabetes
Chapter 9 The influence of the choice of anticoagulant on the outcome of 137 platelet aggregation tests to monitor aspirin effectiveness
Chapter 10 Summary and final considerations 145
Chapter 11 Nederlandse samenvatting 153