ea0041ep519 | Diabetes complications | ECE2016
Shakoor Shamila
, Kokab Raja Ghazala
, Jahan Sarwat
, Raza Abida
, Akram Maleeha
, Ali Raza Kazmi Syed
, Nazir Sidrah
, Ahmed Naseem Afzaal
, Qayyum Mazhar
, Shakeel Raza Rizvi Syed
Diabetes mellitus type-II (DM-2) is a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose levels due to insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency. DM-2 often leads to hypertension, a prolonged condition of elevated blood pressure (BP). Both hypertension and diabetes have a pathological role in causing cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). While renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) regulates arterial BP, any pathology in RAAS system may lead to hypertension and rel...