Immunology of Mercury
Abstract: The heavy metal mercury is ubiquitously distributed in the environment resulting in permanent low-level exposure in human populations. Mercury can be encountered in three main chemical forms (elemental, inorganic,…
Abstract: The heavy metal mercury is ubiquitously distributed in the environment resulting in permanent low-level exposure in human populations. Mercury can be encountered in three main chemical forms (elemental, inorganic,…
Purpose The purpose of this article is to review current evidence available for -lipoic acid (ALA) and its ability to improve symptoms of peripheral diabetic neuropathy (PDN). Methods This article…
Abstract Objective To test the ability of alpha-lipoic acid (LA) to attenuate the development of collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) in mice. Methods Mice were divided into three groups and treated with…
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 α-lipoic acid, a…