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Antioxidants and diabetes

Hyperglycemia promotes auto-oxidation of glucose to form free radicals. The generation of free radicals beyond the scavenging abilities of endogenous antioxidant defenses results in macro- and microvascular dysfunction. Antioxidants such as N-acetylcysteine, vitamin C and α-lipoic acid are effective...

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Autores principales: Bajaj, Sarita, Khan, Afreen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565396
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.104057