Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 23rd, 2006
Study 1: According to recently published research from the United States, glucose control with insulin results in reduction of NF-kappa B-binding activity in mononuclear blood cells of patients with recently manifested type 1 diabetes.
"Chronic elevated blood glucose levels are associated with the formation of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs). Hyperglycaemia and AGEs have been shown to induce activation of the redox-sensitive transcription factor nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappa B).
"To validate the hypothesis that the maintenance of normal...
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