Diabetes Complications
Lack of aspirin protection in diabetics may be related to aspects of platelet function
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 19th, 2005
"Although aspirin is cardioprotective in high-risk populations, many with diabetes mellitus (DM) are unresponsive to these benefits. We questioned whether cardiovascular unresponsiveness might be demonstrated by lack of aspirin sensitivity to in vitro platelet functions especially in subjects with poorly controlled diabetes," scientists writing in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice report.
S.G. Albert and colleagues working with Saint Louis University collected data from "[s]ix women and 4 men (48±8 years...
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