"Bitter Sweet": A Child Case of Erythritol-Induced Anaphylaxis
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Erythritol is a sweet antioxidant.
OBJECTIVE Hyperglycemia, oxidative stress, and the onset and progression of diabetic complications are strongly linked. Reduction of oxidative stress could be of utmost importance in the long-term treatment of diabetic patients. The chronic nature of the disease calls for a mode of antioxidant intake that can be sustained easily, e.g., by the diet. Erythritol, a simple polyol, could be such a c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Allergology International
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1323-8930
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.12-le-0517