Dietary interventions to contrast the onset and progression of diabetic nephropathy. a critical survey of new data [PDF]
This article is a critical overview of recent contributions on the dietary corrections and the foods that have been claimed to delay or hinder the onset of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and its progression to end-stage renal disease.
Iacobini, Carla +3 more
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Alpha-lipoic acid reduces body weight and regulates triglycerides in obese patients with diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Aim To determine an influence of alpha-lipoic acid to reduction of body weight and regulation of total cholesterol concentration, triglycerides and glucose serum levels in obese patients with diabetes mellitus type 2.
Azra Okanović +3 more
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Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Diabetic Neuropathy [PDF]
Diabetic neuropathy presents a major public health problem. It is defined by the symptoms and signs of peripheral nerve dysfunction in diabetic patients, in whom other causes of neuropathy have been excluded. Pathogenetic mechanisms that have been implicated in diabetic neuropathy are: a) increased flux through the polyol pathway, leading to ...
Natalia, Vallianou +2 more
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Knockout studies reveal an important role of plasmodium lipoic acid protein ligase a1 for asexual blood stage parasite survival [PDF]
Lipoic acid (LA) is a dithiol-containing cofactor that is essential for the function of a-keto acid dehydrogenase complexes. LA acts as a reversible acyl group acceptor and 'swinging arm' during acyl-coenzyme A formation.
A Witkowski +37 more
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Effects of Silver Nanoparticles on the Ovarian Tissue of NMRI Rats Treated with Alpha Lipoic Acid: A Stereological Study [PDF]
Background and Objective: Silver nanoparticles are produced in large quantities in the industry and have estrogenic activities and toxic effects on different organs.
Seyed Mohammad Ali Shariatzadeh +2 more
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Flurbiprofen: Determination of safety profile, analgesic effect, and interaction with lipoic acid in murine [PDF]
our study aimed study aimed to detect and investigate the safety profile of flurbiprofen and evaluate the analgesic effects of the tail immersion and writhing tests, as well as its interaction with lipoic acid as an analgesic for visceral pain in mice ...
Naktal M. Alberifki, Ahmed S. Naser
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Bench-to-bedside review : targeting antioxidants to mitochondria in sepsis [PDF]
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
A Dhanasekaran +67 more
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Mitochondrial nutrients improve immune dysfunction in the type 2 diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats. [PDF]
The development of type 2 diabetes is accompanied by decreased immune function and the mechanisms are unclear. We hypothesize that oxidative damage and mitochondrial dysfunction may play an important role in the immune dysfunction in diabetes.
Hao, Jiejie +8 more
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Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome PossiblyCaused by Alpha Lipoic Acid
Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome (IAS) is a rare disease characterized by hypoglycemia and autoantibodies to insulin without prior insulin administration. Here, we report a case of IAS associated with alpha lipoic acid (ALA). The patient is a 55-year-old man. He began to complain of hypoglycemic symptoms after taking ALA.
Yuichiro Takeuchi +4 more
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Protective role of vitamin B6 (PLP) against DNA damage in Drosophila models of type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Growing evidence shows that improper intake of vitamin B6 increases cancer risk and several studies indicate that diabetic patients have a higher risk of developing tumors.
MF Fenech +69 more
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