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Liraglutide, a once-daily human GLP-1 analogue, added to a sulphonylurea over 26 weeks produces greater improvements in glycaemic and weight control compared with adding rosiglitazone or placebo in subjects with Type 2 diabetes (LEAD-1 SU)
M Marre, J Shaw, M Brändle et al

The importance of health belief models in determining self-care behaviour in diabetes
JN Harvey, VL Lawson

Animal models of diabetes mellitus
DA Rees, JC Alcolado

Glucose sensors: a review of current and emerging technology
NS Oliver, C Toumazou, AEG Cass, DG Johnston

Is diabetes a coronary risk equivalent? Systematic review and meta-analysis
U Bulugahapitiya, S Siyambalapitiya, J Sithole, I Idris

Metabolic syndrome—a new world-wide definition. A Consensus Statement from the International Diabetes Federation
KGMM Alberti, P Zimmet, J Shaw

HbA1c as a screening tool for detection of Type 2 diabetes: a systematic review
CM Bennett, M Guo, SC Dharmage

A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the short-term effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on insulin sensitivity in apparently healthy, middle-aged, centrally obese men
J Nagpal, JN Pande, A Bhartia

Impaired glucose tolerance and impaired fasting glycaemia: the current status on definition and intervention
N Unwin, J Shaw, P Zimmet, KGMM Alberti

New potential treatments for protection of pancreatic B-cell function in Type 1 diabetes
S Cernea, P Pozzilli