THE ANTIOXIDANT MECHANISM IN THE PREVENTION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is considered a chronic metabolic disease in which oxidative stress plays a vital part in the pathogenesis of diabetes. Essentially, hyperglycemia instigates the auto-oxidation of glucose to free radicals. The free radicals overwhelm endogenous antioxidant defense in...
| Published in: | Journal of Health and Translational Medicine |
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| Format: | Review |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
2023
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| Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85172710571&doi=10.22452%2fjummec.sp2023no2.45&partnerID=40&md5=b26eee264d25e7248449cd44ff6fd851 |