Category: Diabetes

Study: Diabetes Effect of niacin on lipid and lipoprotein levels and glycemic control in patients with diabetes and peripheral arterial disease: the ADMIT study: A randomized trial. Arterial Disease Multiple Intervention Trial. Elam MB; Hunninghake DB; Davis KB; Garg R; Johnson C; Egan D; Kostis JB; Sheps DS; Brinton EA JAMA 2000 Sep 13;284(10):1263-70 CONTEXT: […] More

Study: Diabetes Vitamin E supplementation restores glutathione and malondialdehyde to normal concentrations in erythrocytes of type 1 diabetic children. Jain SK; McVie R; Smith T Diabetes Care 2000 Sep;23(9):1389-94 OBJECTIVE: This study examined the relationship between cellular glutathione and vitamin E concentrations and the effect of vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) supplementation on glutathione and lipid peroxidation […] More

Study: Diabetes Relation between homocysteinaemia and diabetic neuropathy in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ambrosch A; Dierkes J; Lobmann R; Kuhne W; Konig W; Luley C; Lehnert H Diabet Med 2001 Mar;18(3):185-92 AIMS: Limited data are available on determinants of diabetic neuropathy as its pathogenesis is multifactorial. Since homocysteine exhibits toxic effects on vascular […] More

Study: Diabetes Effect of modest vitamin E supplementation on blood glycated hemoglobin and triglyceride levels and red cell indices in type I diabetic patients. Jain SK; McVie R; Jaramillo JJ; Palmer M; Smith T J Am Coll Nutr 1996 Oct;15(5):458-61 OBJECTIVE: The glycation of proteins and elevated triglyceride (TG) levels are two of the major […] More

Study: Diabetes Vitamin C improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Ting HH; Timimi FK; Boles KS; Creager SJ; Ganz P; Creager MA J Clin Invest 1996 Jan 1;97(1):22-8 Endothelium-dependent vasodilation is impaired in humans with diabetes mellitus. Inactivation of endothelium-derived nitric oxide by oxygen-derived free radicals contributes to abnormal vascular reactivity in […] More

Study: Diabetes A benfotiamine-vitamin B combination in treatment of diabetic polyneuropathy. Stracke H; Lindemann A; Federlin K Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1996;104(4):311-6 In a double-blind, randomized, controlled study, the effectiveness of treatment with a combination of Benfotiamine (an Allithiamine, a lipid-soluble derivative of vitamin B1 with high bioavailability) plus vitamin B6/B12 on objective parameters of […] More

Study: Diabetes Increased risk of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus at low plasma vitamin E concentrations: a four year follow up study in men. Salonen JT; Nyyssonen K; Tuomainen TP; Maenpaa PH; Korpela H; Kaplan GA; Lynch J; Helmrich SP; Salonen R BMJ 1995 Oct 28;311(7013):1124-7 OBJECTIVE–To investigate whether low vitamin E status is a risk […] More

Study: Diabetes High-dose vitamin E supplementation normalizes retinal blood flow and creatinine clearance in patients with type 1 diabetes. Bursell SE; Clermont AC; Aiello LP; Aiello LM; Schlossman DK; Feener EP; Laffel L; King GL Diabetes Care 1999 Aug;22(8):1245-51 OBJECTIVE: To determine the effectiveness of vitamin E treatment in normalizing retinal blood flow and renal […] More

Study: Diabetes Diabetes mellitus is controlled by vitamin C treatment. Kodama M; Kodama T; Murakami M; Kodama M In Vivo 1993 Nov-Dec;7(6A):535-42 The present study was started to investigate the question of whether or not vitamin C administration may help control diabetes mellitus (DM) by stimulating the insulin mechanism of a DM patient. We were […] More

Study: Diabetes Diabetes mellitus–a free radical-associated disease. Results of adjuvant antioxidant supplementation Kahler W; Kuklinski B; Ruhlmann C; Plotz C Zeitschrift der Gesamten Inneren Medizin 1993 May;48(5):223-32 Our investigations carried out in patients with diabetes mellitus revealed oxidative stress loads. The study presented here was to clarify whether a therapy with antioxidants can contribute to […] More