Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Antioxidant Diet Help to Improve Endothelial Dysfunction in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Pilot Trial

After evaluating the prevalence of early endothelial dysfunction, as measured by means of reactive hyperemia in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, we started a 6-month, double-blind, randomized trial to test the efficacy of an antioxidant diet (± alpha-lipoic acid supplementation) to improve endothel...

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Main Authors: Scaramuzza, Andrea, Giani, Elisa, Redaelli, Francesca, Ungheri, Saverio, Macedoni, Maddalena, Giudici, Valentina, Bosetti, Alessandra, Ferrari, Matteo, Zuccotti, Gian Vincenzo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4478382/