Considerable evidence indicates that hyperglycemia increases oxidative stress and contributes to the increased incidence of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular complications in diabetic patients. To examine the effect of -lipoic acid, a…
OBJECTIVE—The aim of this trial was to evaluate the effects of -lipoic acid (ALA) on positive sensory symptoms and neuropathic deficits in diabetic patients with distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP). RESEARCH…
Background Systematic reviews of approximately 13 randomized trials support treatment with intravenous magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) in patients with severe acute asthma; however, little is known about its actual clinical use.…
The importance of magnesium intake in relation to the metabolic syndrome has been increasingly recognized. Magnesium is an essential mineral, critical for a number of metabolic functions in the human…