Antioxidant In Diabetes
July 25, 2008 · Filed Under diabetes · Comments Off
A new study shows that a synthetic antioxidant can delay and prevent the onset of autoimmune diabetes in mice. The antioxidant protected insulin-producing beta cells from lethal oxygen radicals generated in diabetes. To the researchers’ surprise, the antioxidant also blocked the ability of the immune system to recognize beta cells, the target of the autoimmune attack Read more
