Abbreviations
- IIT:
-
Intensified insulin therapy
- DCCT:
-
Diabetes Control and Complications Trial
- IDDM:
-
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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Sternberg, F., Meyerhoff, C., Mennel, F.J. et al. Does fall in tissue glucose precede fall in blood glucose?. Diabetologia 39, 609–612 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00403309
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