Diabetic Neuropathy: Emerging Victory of Antioxidants
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Diabetic Neuropathy: Emerging Victory of Antioxidants
J Diabetes Metab Diabetic Neuropathy ISSN:2155-6156 JDM, an open access journal Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a systemic metabolic disorder associated with serious and often life-threatening complications. Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication affecting more than half of T2DM patients [1]. Neurological abnormalities affecting the distal lower extremities are known to appear in the e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2155-6156
DOI: 10.4172/2155-6156.s5-e001