Editorial: Sex and Gender Aspects in Diabetes

Alexandra Kautzky-Willer¹, Mia von Euler^{2

3}, Sabine Oertelt-Prigione^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Gender Medicine Unit, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
² Departments of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset and Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.
³ Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
⁵ Institute of Legal and Forensic Medicine, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.

Editorial

Alexandra Kautzky-Willer et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019.

. 2019 Nov 26:10:813.

doi: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00813. eCollection 2019.

Alexandra Kautzky-Willer¹, Mia von Euler^{2

3}, Sabine Oertelt-Prigione^{4

5}

¹ Gender Medicine Unit, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
² Departments of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset and Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.
³ Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
⁵ Institute of Legal and Forensic Medicine, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiovascular; complications; diabetes; gender; sex; therapy.

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