A New Concept in Antidiabetic Therapeutics: A Concerted Removal of Labile Iron and Intracellular Deposition of Zinc

Background The inflammatory process is known to be an integral part of the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The “labile,” redox-active iron, serving as a catalyst in Fenton reaction, producing the deleterious reactive oxygen species, triggering and maintaining inflammation, is hyp...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Vinokur, Eduard Berenshtein, Mordechai Chevion, Dror Chevion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2024-01-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
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Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/upload/pdf/dmj-2022-0292.pdf