Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 16th, 2005
Study 1: Reactive oxygen species mediate abnormal contractile response to sympathetic nerve stimulation and noradrenaline in the vas deferens of diabetic rats.
"Previous studies suggest that a link exists between increased oxidative stress and diabetic neuropathy. Moreover, antioxidants may protect neurons from the degenerative effects of reactive oxygen species. In our study, we used streptozotocin (STZ)-diabetic rats in an 8-month chronic diabetes model to study the effects of in vivo treatment with stobadine (ST), a pyridoindole antioxidant, and vitamin...
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