Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 4th, 2005
Study 1: The Ca2+ antagonist nimodipine improves functional deficits in the peripheral and central nervous system of streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
According to a study from the Netherlands, "Diabetes mellitus can lead to functional and structural deficits in both the peripheral and central nervous system. The pathogenesis of these deficits is multifactorial, probably involving, among others, microvascular dysfunction and alterations in intracellular calcium homeostasis. The present study examined the effects of treatment with the...
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