Diabetes: a risk factor for mortality from brain stroke

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus (DM), is a most common problem around the world & contributes to the development of different types of complications due to various pathological changes like change in thickening of capillary basement membrane, increase in vessel wall matrix and cellular proliferation. Diabetes mellitus represents a strong independent risk factor for stroke. The current review is an attempt to summarize the possible mechanisms that has been associated with increased risk of stroke due to diabetes mellitus.

Authors and Affiliations

Vandana Joshi| Department of Pharmacology, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shri guru ram rai institute of technology and science, Patelnagar, Dehradun, India, Arun Kumar| Department of Pharmacology, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shri guru ram rai institute of technology and science, Patelnagar, Dehradun, India, Preeti kothiyal| Department of Pharmacology, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shri guru ram rai institute of technology and science, Patelnagar, Dehradun, India

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Vandana Joshi, Arun Kumar, Preeti kothiyal (2015). Diabetes: a risk factor for mortality from brain stroke. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research, 3(2), 28-36. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-15333