Levels of heavy metals and their binding protein metallothionein in type 2 diabetics with kidney disease
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DOI: 10.1002/jbt.21891
Abstract: Hyperglycemia, a major metabolic disturbance present in diabetes, promotes oxidative stress. Activation of antioxidant defense is an important mechanism to prevent cell damage. Levels of heavy metals and their binding proteins can contribute to oxidative… read more here.
Keywords: metals binding; heavy metals; type; levels heavy ... See more keywords